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Evening and afternoon frocks, 1926
Evening and afternoon frocks, 1926
TitleEvening and afternoon frocks, 1926
CreatorPhilippe & Gaston
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. 11, plate 9)
NotesLeft pattern: Sleeveless dress in black velvet with a straight skirt, and a draped wrapover bodice in silver and gold wool that fastens at the hip with a knot; extra fabric forms a long train. Low V-shaped neckline infilled with white silk.

Center pattern: Sleeveless dress with a wide neckline. Bodice and yoke of skirt in white taffeta embroidered with a floral design. Yoke of bodice and full skirt in tiers of green Georgette. Skirt gathered to the bodice at the waistline under applied pleats.

Right pattern: Dress in gray rep fabric. Unfitted bodice with a deep V-shaped neckline infilled with dark gray. Yoke of bodice in matching dark gray. Full inset sleeves with flared cuffs in dark gray trimmed with panels of gray rep and buttons. Skirt in gray and dark gray with inverted box pleats. Skirt joins bodice at a low waist under panels of gray rep. Dress finished with a necktie sash in silver lame knotted at the waist.

The artistic director of Les Idees Nouvelles is G.P. Joumard.
TGM SubjectsDresses--Drawings
Evening gowns--Drawings
Women--Clothing & dress
Digital CollectionFashion Plate Collection
Order NumberCOS484
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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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