"La Douce Nuit - Robe à danser, de Worth," plate 13 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 2 – Works

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"La Douce Nuit - Robe à danser, de Worth," plate 13 from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 2

André-Edouard Marty (French, 1882–1974)
Illustrating design by: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
Publisher: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-arts

French

March 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 Number2004.27.5

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope

ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts – Books

DescriptionVoici, de Worth, une robe à danser qui est formée d'un fourreau en lamé argent et rose uni. Elle est garnie de tulle, de plume, et d'une rose.

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