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Hiver 1897

Fashion Design
mid 1897 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Evening cloak of lace with applied flounces, ruching, and frills. One of a group of 85 fashion designs bound in a volume of Paquin designs for Winter 1897. Most in pen and ink with touches of watercolour, some with names, details, and fabric swatches attached.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHiver 1897 (series title)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink drawing with some watercolour
Brief description
Jeanne Paquin, Winter 1897. Evening cloak of lace with applied flounces, ruching, and frills.
Physical description
Evening cloak of lace with applied flounces, ruching, and frills. One of a group of 85 fashion designs bound in a volume of Paquin designs for Winter 1897. Most in pen and ink with touches of watercolour, some with names, details, and fabric swatches attached.
Dimensions
  • Drawing height: 36.5cm (average)
  • Drawing width: 28cm
This sketch is the same size as the carboard on which it is mounted.
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.82-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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