"Tanger ou Les Charmes de l'Exile - Robe d'après-midi et Cape de Paul Poiret," plate 7 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 1 – Works

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"Tanger ou Les Charmes de l'Exile - Robe d'après-midi et Cape de Paul Poiret," plate 7 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 1

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

French

January-February 1920

Object Place: Paris, France

Medium/Technique 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 Number2004.26.7

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope

ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts – Books

DescriptionVoici, de Paul Poiret, une robe d'après-midi et une cape, l'une et l'autre en grosse bure marocaine. Broderies blanches sur les coutures et ornements de pompons en laine. Le ceinture est un bracelet de cuivre gallo-romain. Le chapeau, grande capeline en paille, est la coiffure des femmes de Tanger.

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