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| Title | Evening gowns, 1930 |
| Publisher | Les Idees Nouvelles de la Mode et des Arts |
| Place of Publication | France -- Paris |
| Publication Date | 1930 |
| Original Source | Les Idees Nouvelles de la Mode et des Arts (no. 3, plate 12a) |
| Notes | Far left pattern: Sleeveless gown in ivory taffeta with a plunging back and uneven hemline. Skirt is pleated and trimmed with three tiers of ruffles at the hip. Dress is finished with colored stone straps and rows of colored stones applied along the back.
Left pattern: Sleeveless gown in floral printed taffeta. Fitted bodice with a straight neckline, narrow straps, and front panel which attaches at the neckline and hangs to the hem of the skirt. Pleated knee-length skirt gathers at the waist under rows of darts. Two tiers of flounces applied at each hip, and sashes attached under the flounces that hang to the ground.
Center pattern: Sleeveless sheath gown in pink satin with a boat neckline and pleated skirt. Red chevron panels applied along the bodice and skirt. Overdress in black lace with an uneven hemline. Dress finished with long ribbons in pink and red applied at the throat.
Right pattern: Sleeveless gown in purple chiffon with a plunging back neckline trimmed with rhinestones. Skirt is pleated with longer side drapes that create an uneven hemline. Skirt is gathered at the waist under a wide band of ruching. Dress is finished with draped wings of fabric applied to the back.
Far right pattern: Sleeveless sheath gown in white silk with a low scooped neckline and short ruffled train attached at the sides and gathered at the waist. Accessorized with a multi-strand green crystal necklace that forms epaulets at each shoulder.
The artistic director of Les Idees Nouvelles is G.P. Joumard. |
| TGM Subjects | Evening gowns--Drawings
Women--Clothing & dress
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| Digital Collection | Fashion Plate Collection
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| Order Number | COS523 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Fashion Plate Collection (Uncataloged)
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| Object Type | Fashion illustration
Print |
| Physical Description | pochoir, hand-colored ; 31 x 23 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
