Object Title
Black Crepe Pleated Evening Dress with Slip-On Cape and Diamond Peacock Clip
Part of
Collection: Herbert Sondheim, Inc. fashion business scrapbooks
Material Category
Drawing/Painting/Print
Type of Work
design drawings
Description
Black crepe pleated evening dress with a two-tiered floor-length skirt, solid girdle, and diamond peacock clip at the center of the chest. Sketch also includes a small view of the back of the dress, as well as a view of the dress worn with a separate slip-on pleated cape and the cape by itself, which features an elastic band around the neck that ties into a bow. Model is depicted wearing jeweled cuff bracelets.
Date
1930s
Related people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)
Francevramant (designer)
Measurements
5.25 in (width) x 8 in (height)
Inscription
[Right]: Black crepe/Pleated evening/dress + cape/large peacock/diamond clip/separate/cape/slips/over/head/elastic in/front/ties in/bow
[Left]: Francevrament (text)
Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Location
box 3, folder 15
Identifier
KA0039_V9p15-004
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Material Category
Drawing/Painting/PrintType of Work
design drawingsDescription
Black crepe pleated evening dress with a two-tiered floor-length skirt, solid girdle, and diamond peacock clip at the center of the chest. Sketch also includes a small view of the back of the dress, as well as a view of the dress worn with a separate slip-on pleated cape and the cape by itself, which features an elastic band around the neck that ties into a bow. Model is depicted wearing jeweled cuff bracelets.Date
1930sRelated people
Herbert Sondheim, Inc (compiler)Francevramant (designer)
Measurements
5.25 in (width) x 8 in (height)Inscription
[Right]: Black crepe/Pleated evening/dress + cape/large peacock/diamond clip/separate/cape/slips/over/head/elastic in/front/ties in/bow [Left]: Francevrament (text)Use Restrictions
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Location
box 3, folder 15Identifier
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