Costumes Parisiens 159: Robe de Garden Party en mousseline blanche et liberty orange
Illustration with a design for a Garden Party gown, part of the 70th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published in Paris on May 1st, 1914. The illustration features a woman wearing a pleated, white dress with several lagers, bordered with orange fabric and with an orange belt around her waist and hips. The dress is tied around her bust with a small, orange rose, and she holds two additional orange roses in her hand, close to her face, smelling them. She wears black high heels with crossing straps, and stands on a garden under the shade of a tree.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens 159: Robe de Garden Party en mousseline blanche et liberty orange
- Artist: Designed by H-Robert Dammy
- 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: 57.546.34(2)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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