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At Home

Fashion Design
early 1925 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'At Home.' Little black dress with lacquer red chevron stripe and peppermint green sash.
One of 170 designs for afternoon dresses and tea-gowns for Summer 1925 bound in volume.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • At Home (assigned by artist)
  • Été 1925, Costumes et Manteaux (series title)
Materials and techniques
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
Brief description
Jean-Charles Worth. 'At Home.' Little black dress with lacquer red chevron stripe and peppermint green sash.
One of 170 designs for afternoon dresses and teagowns for the House of Worth, Summer 1925.
Physical description
'At Home.' Little black dress with lacquer red chevron stripe and peppermint green sash.
One of 170 designs for afternoon dresses and tea-gowns for Summer 1925 bound in volume.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27cm
  • Width: 20.9cm
approximate
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.11605-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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