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Melissa

Fashion Design
late 1906 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Melissa'. Pale blue evening gown embroidered with pink roses and trimmed with white lace.
1 of 100 dress designs for Winter 1906 bound in volumes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Melissa (assigned by artist)
  • Hiver 1906 (named collection)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink and watercolour drawing on paper
Brief description
Jeanne Paquin, Winter 1906. 'Melissa'. Pale blue evening gown embroidered with pink roses and trimmed with white lace.
1 of 100 fashion designs for Hiver, 1906.
Physical description
'Melissa'. Pale blue evening gown embroidered with pink roses and trimmed with white lace.
1 of 100 dress designs for Winter 1906 bound in volumes.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 36.6cm (approx)
  • Page width: 29.5cm (approx)
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.1372-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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