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Female model in suit with patterned scarf and matching cloche hat

Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971)
For: House of Chanel (French, founded 1909)
Client: Fairchild Publications
Published by: Women's Wear Daily
American
July 13, 1960

Medium/Technique Charcoal on tracing paper
Dimensions Height x width: (59 x 41 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.1402
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionAppeared in the article entitled: "These Designers Made 50 Years of Fashion History" (Women's Wear Daily) (black and white)
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)