"L'Embarras du Choix - Costume tailleur de Paul Poiret," plate VI from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 3 – Works

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"L'Embarras du Choix - Costume tailleur de Paul Poiret," plate VI from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 3

Georges Lepape (French, 1887–1971)
Illustrating design by: Paul Poiret (French, 1879–1944)
Publisher: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-arts

French

January 1913

Object Place: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Photomechanical lithograph with hand-applied color (pochoir)

Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 19.1 cm (10 x 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Transferred from the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library

Accession Number2004.8.6

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope

ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts – Books

DescriptionTailleur de Paul Poiret en drap vert sourd garni de lisérés vert Véronèse, de ganse de velours noir et de boutons d'acier brillant. La jaquette est froncée à la taille par un roulotté de velours formant martingale. Le col est de loutre.

ProvenanceBy 1952, William Morris Hunt Memorial Library; accessioned by MFA, Boston, February 12, 2004