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Fashion illustration by Veronica Papworth

Fashion Illustration
1965 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion illustration depicting a woman wearing a blue romper suit, buttoned at the front, with long sleeves rolled up to the elbow. The illustration is reproduced on a newspaper clipping adhered to the reverse. Annotated on obverse and reverse.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFashion illustration by Veronica Papworth (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn with pencil and black felt tip on paper and coloured with blue pencil. Annotated on obverse and reverse. Newspaper clipping adhered to reverse.
Brief description
Fashion illustration by Veronica Papworth for The Sunday Express, pencil, felt tip and coloured pencil on paper, London, 1965
Physical description
Fashion illustration depicting a woman wearing a blue romper suit, buttoned at the front, with long sleeves rolled up to the elbow. The illustration is reproduced on a newspaper clipping adhered to the reverse. Annotated on obverse and reverse.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.6cm
  • Width: 21.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 4 1/2" / deep (Annotated on obverse in pencil)
  • Reproduced S/E P19 30-5-65 (Inscribed in red biro on reverse)
  • Fashion Line S/E Papworth (Inscribed in blue biro on reverse)
  • 1965 STOCK / 30 May 1965 (Stamped in green ink on reverse)
  • CHILDLIKE in front - button-ing towelling rompers. (In scarlet, sky blue or cobolt, £4 2s. 6d.) (Caption from newspaper clipping adhered to reverse)
Credit line
Given by Fiona Shannon
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
The Sunday Express, London, May 30 1965, p.19
Collection
Accession number
E.516-2015

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Record createdSeptember 30, 2015
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