"Modes d'Été," croquis 17 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 3

Mario Simon
Illustrating design by: Jeanne Lanvin (French, 1867–1946)
Illustrating design by: Paul Poiret (French, 1879–1944)
Publisher: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-arts

French

April 1920

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 Number2004.28.9

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope

ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts – Books

Description(de gauche à droite) Robe en "crepella" bleu, broderies de laines de différentes couleurs. Robe en mousseline et taffetas "libellule," brodée de soie crème sur la mousseline. Robe et petit manteau de "kasha" noir et de serge foulard, la robe brodée de laine, soutache et tubes vert jade. Les deux premières de Poiret, la troisième de Lanvin.

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