Costumes Parisiens: Costume de tennis
Plate with an illustration for a Parisian Tennis Costume for women, part of the 37th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published on June 1st, 1913. The illustration shows a woman standing on a green tennis field, wearing a sleek costume made up of a narrow, cream skirt and a red jacket with white borders, white tennis shows, and a head-hugging aquamarine hat, decorated with a thin garland of red roses and blue leaves, covering her short, blond hair.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens: Costume de tennis
- Artist: Designed by Ismael Smith (Spanish, 1886–1972)
- 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(3)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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