Related people/organizations
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Madeleine Vionnet (designer)
Date
1930s
Work Type
design drawings
Measurements
5.5 in (width) x 8.25 in (height)
Description
Purple crepe evening dress featuring a floor-length skirt with fullness at the center front and a sleeveless bodice with darting under the neckline and at the waist. Sketch (in partial color) also includes smaller views of a matching cape and the back of the dress, which reveal a triangular cut-out on the center back of the bodice.
Inscription
[Right]: Alix/purple crêpe/darts/skin/fullness/c front
[Left]: cake
Related Terms
Kellen Design Archives
graphite
sketching
Location
box 4, folder 39
Identifier
KA0039_V9p39-004
Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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