Object Title
Set of Sketches Depicting an Evening Coat, Evening Cape, and Two Evening Dresses
Part of
Herbert Sondheim, Inc. Fashion Business Scrapbooks
Material Category
Drawing/Painting/Print
Type of Work
design drawings
Description
Set includes seven sketches depicting four different garments. Clockwise from top left: white organdie evening coat; front and back views of a check taffeta evening dress with pleating and a bow around the neck; front and back views of an evening dress of unknown fabric with a bow around the neck and a slight peplum detail on front; front and back views of a white elbow-length organdie evening cape.
Date
1930s
Related people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Mainbocher (designer)
Inscription
[Right]: Mainbocher/check taffeta/eve dress
[Left]: white organdie/eve coat/wh. organdie/evening cape (text)
Inscription Source
Recto upper right and upper and lower left
Measurements
8.5 in (width) x 11 in (height)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
box 1, folder 3
Identifier
KA0039_V8p03-001
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Material Category
Drawing/Painting/PrintType of Work
design drawingsDescription
Set includes seven sketches depicting four different garments. Clockwise from top left: white organdie evening coat; front and back views of a check taffeta evening dress with pleating and a bow around the neck; front and back views of an evening dress of unknown fabric with a bow around the neck and a slight peplum detail on front; front and back views of a white elbow-length organdie evening cape.Date
1930sRelated people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)Mainbocher (designer)
Inscription
[Right]: Mainbocher/check taffeta/eve dress [Left]: white organdie/eve coat/wh. organdie/evening cape (text)Inscription Source
Recto upper right and upper and lower leftMeasurements
8.5 in (width) x 11 in (height)Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)Location
box 1, folder 3Identifier
KA0039_V8p03-001There’s more! What you see on this site is only what is viewable online. Please visit archives.newschool.edu to find out more about what’s in the archives.