Costumes Parisiens 152: Arlequine

Designed by Alberto Fabio Lorenzi Italian
Publisher Published by Vaugirard French
1914
Not on view
Illustration with a design for an Arlequin costume, part of the 67th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published in Paris on April 1st, 1914. The illustration features a woman wearing a dark blue cropped top with white ruffled neck and cufs, fastened in the front by a thin silver chain and a silver button, over an A-shaped skirt with a pattern of seamless triangles of green, red and purple color, white stockings and black shoes. Her face is covered by a black masquerade, and she wears a diagonal, brown belt with silver buckle around her waist.

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Object Information
  • Title: Costumes Parisiens 152: Arlequine
  • Artist: Designed by Alberto Fabio Lorenzi
  • Publisher: Published by Vaugirard , Paris
  • Date: 1914
  • Medium: plates: hand colored engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 9/16 in. (22.5 × 14.2 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: 57.546.31(2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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