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Evening dress, shoes, and wraps, 1926
Evening dress, shoes, and wraps, 1926
TitleEvening dress, shoes, and wraps, 1926
PublisherLes Idees Nouvelles de la Mode et des Arts
Place of PublicationFrance -- Paris
Publication Date1926
Original SourceLes Idees Nouvelles de la Mode et des Arts (no. 7, plate 15)
NotesEvening dress with a sleeveless bodice in black velvet laid over pleated pink velvet. Bodice is cut with a deep V-shaped neckline and laces up the front. Pleated pink velvet skirt is gathered over hooped underskirt with a black velvet section hanging to the knees. Edge of two skirt sections is trimmed with black fur. Dress is gathered at the waist with a narrow black ribbon belt, and finished with a circle of pleated pink velvet and black velvet applied at the center of the waist.

Pink velvet cape with three tiers of ruching, and decorated with a ruched flower. Worn with a pink velvet hat decorated with ruching and trimmed with white fur.

White velvet cape decorated with large velvet rosettes.

Two-toned shoes with pointed toes and high straight heels. Shoes either lace up front or side with ribbon laces or buckle at center.

The artistic director of Les Idees Nouvelles is G.P. Joumard.
TGM SubjectsEvening gowns--Drawings
Shoes--Drawings
Hats--Drawings
Women--Clothing & dress
Digital CollectionFashion Plate Collection
Order NumberCOS485
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionFashion Plate Collection (Uncataloged)
Object TypeFashion illustration
Print
Physical Descriptionpochoir, hand-colored ; 31 x 23 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original image at 400 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2009.
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