Object Title
Women's Black Embroidered Evening Ensemble with Fringed Skirt and Shawl
Part of
Herbert Sondheim, Inc. Fashion Business Scrapbooks
Material Category
Drawing/Painting/Print
Type of Work
design drawings
Description
Black embroidered evening ensemble in what appears to be a floral pattern featuring an evening dress with a fringed floor-length skirt and a fringed shawl that crosses on the front and ties in the back. Sketch also includes a second view of the back of the shawl as well as a view of the dress without the shawl, which reveals the dress's pink chiffon bodice with red floral embellishments (colors indicated in text).
Date
1930s
Related people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Coco Chanel (designer)
Inscription
[Right]: Chanel/shawl crosses/ties in back/pink/chiffon/top/red
[Left]: Blk emb/crepe/fringe (text)
Inscription Source
Recto upper and middle right and middle left
Measurements
5.5 in (width) x 8.5 in (height)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
box 1, folder 9
Identifier
KA0039_V8p09-007
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Material Category
Drawing/Painting/PrintType of Work
design drawingsDescription
Black embroidered evening ensemble in what appears to be a floral pattern featuring an evening dress with a fringed floor-length skirt and a fringed shawl that crosses on the front and ties in the back. Sketch also includes a second view of the back of the shawl as well as a view of the dress without the shawl, which reveals the dress's pink chiffon bodice with red floral embellishments (colors indicated in text).Date
1930sRelated people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)Coco Chanel (designer)
Inscription
[Right]: Chanel/shawl crosses/ties in back/pink/chiffon/top/red [Left]: Blk emb/crepe/fringe (text)Inscription Source
Recto upper and middle right and middle leftMeasurements
5.5 in (width) x 8.5 in (height)Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)Location
box 1, folder 9Identifier
KA0039_V8p09-007There’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.