The New School Archives : Digital Collections : Drawing/Painting/Print : Wool Plaid and Velveteen Directoire Suit [KA0038

Drawing/Painting/Print

Related people/organizations

René Bouché (artist)
Nona (designer)

Date

1951

Work Type

drawings

Measurements

18.25 in (width) x 25.25 in (height)

Description

This illustration was featured in the August 15, 1951 issue of Vogue on page 131. According to the caption, the ensemble shown is part of a "Directoire suit", which includes a high-waisted black velveteen skirt and worsted plaid halter top. The ensemble is completed with a white fur muff and black velveteen jacket (not shown).

Inscription

RRBouchÃ©;Aug 15/51

Location

box OSxxx6, folder 1

Identifier

KA0038_000050

Citation

René Bouché; Nona. Wool Plaid and Velveteen Directoire Suit . 1951. Renè Bouchè fashion illustrations. New School Archives and Special Collections Digital Archive. Web. 27 Jun 2019.

Use Restrictions

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

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Renè Bouchè fashion illustrations ➔ Wool Plaid and Velveteen Directoire Suit