Costumes Parisiens 107: Demi-deuil.
Illustration with a design for a half-mourning dress, part of the 48th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published in Paris on September 20, 1913. The illustration features a woman wearing a cape with black and white stripes and purple ribbon borders over a white shirt with pleats on the neckline and cuffs, tucked into a narrow, black skirt, using a draped, purple fabric belt. She wears a black mourning hat with a large black feather, white gloves, a gray-and-purple bag, and black high heels.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens 107: Demi-deuil.
- Artist: Designed by Victor Lhuer (French, Bukarest 1876–1952 Paris)
- Publisher: Published by Vaugirard , Paris
- Date: 1913
- Medium: plates: hand colored engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 5 9/16 in. (22.2 × 14.1 cm)
Album: 9 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (23.5 × 14 cm) - Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Millia Davenport, 1957
- Object Number: 57.546.12(1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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