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Latest Paris Fashions

Fashion Plate
1 July 1893 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three women walking along a seafront. Two women, in a buff coat and a chocolate brown and lace shoulder cape, in the foreground, are observing a third woman in a soft lilac flowered dress holding a lace-trimmed parasol over her head.

Object details

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Object type
TitleLatest Paris Fashions (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, coloured by hand
Brief description
Adolf Karl Sandoz. Fashion plate showing three women on the sea front, two in a coat and cape observing a third woman in a flowered dress and parasol. Clothing designed by Worth, hats by Virot. Lithograph for "The Queen", July 1 1893.
Physical description
Three women walking along a seafront. Two women, in a buff coat and a chocolate brown and lace shoulder cape, in the foreground, are observing a third woman in a soft lilac flowered dress holding a lace-trimmed parasol over her head.
Marks and inscriptions
(Lettered with publishers' names, date and title)
Object history
The accompanying textual description in The Queen for this plate is subtitled "Stylish Féte and Promenade Toilettes Designed and Made by Worth, Paris. Hats from Virot, Paris."
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.325-1955

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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