Costumes Parisiens: Costume d'une Demoiselle de 6 à 8 ans
Plate with an illustration of a Parisian Costume for a 6-8-year-old girl, part of the 37th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published on June 1st, 1913. The illustration features a young girl jumping a rope, dressed with a knee-length white dress with pleated borders decorated with thin, yellow ribbons and small, white-and-yellow daisies, and with a yellow ribbon bow tied around the waist. Her accessories include white mid-calf socks and white strap-shoes decorated with a small, white-and-yellow daisy, white gloves, a white pearl necklace and a beige hat with small, white-and-yellow daisies decorating its border, tied under her chin with a yellow ribbon bow. The girl jumps over a ground made up of small, gray peddles, and a small, striped bucket, colored with green, yellow, blue, and red, and a small shovel, lie to her right.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens: Costume d'une Demoiselle de 6 à 8 ans
- Artist: Designed by Armand Vallée (French, Paris 1884–1960 Paris)
- Publisher: Published by Vaugirard , Paris
- Date: 1913
- Medium: plates: hand colored engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 5 9/16 in. (22.2 × 14.2 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: 57.546.1(1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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