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Les Begonias

Furnishing Fabric
1915-1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Atelier Martine (maker)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Furnishing fabric of white madras muslin with a bold stylised design of a flowering stem, which is alternately reversed in horizontal rows.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Furnishing fabric
TitleLes Begonias
Materials and techniques
Madras muslin
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of madras muslin, 'Les Begonias', made by Atelier Martine for Paul Poiret, Paris, 1915-1920
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of white madras muslin with a bold stylised design of a flowering stem, which is alternately reversed in horizontal rows.
Dimensions
  • Length: 49cm
  • Width: 102cm
  • Length: 19in
  • Width: 40in
Credit line
Given by Madame Paul Poiret
Production
Made for Paul Poiret
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.613-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O267144/les-begonias-furnishing-fabric-atelier-martine/
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