Fleur de Pêcher
Fashion Design
mid 1950 (made)
mid 1950 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Fashion design for a woman's outfit
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Fleur de Pêcher (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | ink and watercolour |
| Brief description | Lou Claverie for Paquin. "Fleur de Pêcher". Short evening or cocktail dress, pink lace with mermaid skirt. Original fashion design. Paris, Autumn-Winter 1950-51. |
| Physical description | Fashion design for a woman's outfit |
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| Credit line | Given by the House of Worth |
| Object history | Lou Claverie was a Spanish Basque designer who succeeded Colette Massignac at Paquin in 1949. He designed for Paquin until 1953, when he was replaced by the American designer Alan Graham, who designed the last few collections for Paquin before the house closed on 1 July 1956. |
| 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.22727-1957 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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