Related people/organizations
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Mainbocher (designer)
Date
1935 – 1940
Work Type
design drawings
Measurements
5.25 in (width) x 8.25 in (height)
Description
Black slipper satin evening dress featuring a draped bodice, sweetheart neckline, jewel embellished shoulder straps, and a floor-length shirred flounce skirt that starts at or below the knees. Sketch (partially colored) includes a small view of the back of the bodice and depicts the model holding a lit cigarette.
Inscription
[Right]: Mainbocher/drape/cut/jeweled/ornaments/land in/pleats
[Left]: Blk slipper/satin
Related Terms
graphite
sketching
Kellen Design Archives
Location
box 1, folder 1
Identifier
KA0039_V8p01-008
Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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