Hiver 1897
Fashion Design
mid 1897 (made)
mid 1897 (made)
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Two designs for black winter jackets with leg o'mutton sleeves. The upper jacket has a fur collar and facings and turned back cuffs, but is otherwise untrimmed. It is shown with a pale brown hat trimmed with pale pink fabric and brown feathers. The lower jacket has three decorative buttons but is otherwise untrimmed. It is shown with a hand muff, a vivid pink cravat bow at the neck, and a grey toque trimmed with two large bows in matching pink. 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
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| Title | Hiver 1897 (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | pen and ink drawing with some watercolour |
| Brief description | Jeanne Paquin, Winter 1897. Two short jackets with leg o'mutton sleeves. |
| Physical description | Two designs for black winter jackets with leg o'mutton sleeves. The upper jacket has a fur collar and facings and turned back cuffs, but is otherwise untrimmed. It is shown with a pale brown hat trimmed with pale pink fabric and brown feathers. The lower jacket has three decorative buttons but is otherwise untrimmed. It is shown with a hand muff, a vivid pink cravat bow at the neck, and a grey toque trimmed with two large bows in matching pink. 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. |
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| 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.31-1957 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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