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Fashion Design Book

mid-late 1860s (made)
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Design album containing a large selection of women's fashion designs, mostly sketched in pencil and watercolour onto lithographed templates.

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Object type
Materials and techniques
lithograph templates with pencil and watercolour overdrawing.
Brief description
Charles Frederick Worth. Album of designs, 1860s. Lithographed templates with pencil and watercolour overdrawing
Physical description
Design album containing a large selection of women's fashion designs, mostly sketched in pencil and watercolour onto lithographed templates.
Dimensions
  • Album height: 480mm (Closed)
  • Album width: 335mm (Closed)
  • Depth: 55mm (Closed)
Credit line
Given by the House of Worth
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1957-1958 London: HMSO, 1964
Collection
Accession number
E.22392-1957

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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