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Fashion Design

mid 1940s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion design for a white wedding dress, the skirt ballerina length, full skirt, shoulder pads, nipped in waist and tight sleeves.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
bodycolour, pen and ink and pencil.
Brief description
House of Worth. Fashion design for a short, full-skirted wedding dress in white with lace flounces. French, mid-1940s
Physical description
Fashion design for a white wedding dress, the skirt ballerina length, full skirt, shoulder pads, nipped in waist and tight sleeves.
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.22920-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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