Costumes Parisiens 129: Toilette de visite; Bonbons du "Maréchal, duc de Praslin"
Illustration with a design for an outfit for visits, part of the 57th issue of the "Journal des dames et des modes", published in Paris on December 20, 1913. The illustration features a woman wearing a green outfit made up of an olive green jacket and matching olive green narrow skirt over a white shirt with ruffled neck and cuffs, and purple belt, a brown hat with brown feathers, and matching brown muff and high heels. The women hands a bag of candies to a young girl, who happily received them wearing a short, pink dress under a blue and white striped apron, white socks and orange strap shoes.
Artwork Details
- Title: Costumes Parisiens 129: Toilette de visite; Bonbons du "Maréchal, duc de Praslin"
- 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 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: 57.546.21(2)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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