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Details
- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 13.25ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Traditional
- Art Subjects
- Fashion
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- clean, excellent vintage condition clean, excellent vintage condition less
- Description
- This is a pair of French fashion croquis (designs) that date to 1937. They came from an unbound portfolio of … more This is a pair of French fashion croquis (designs) that date to 1937. They came from an unbound portfolio of fashion designs called "Tailleure du Luxe (Luxury Tailoring). These designs were created by master tailors for the most chic women of the time. Note the detailed styling in the coats, suits, and dresses and their unique, embellished necklines and collars. The fabrics are rich in deep vivid color. The velvet-like sheen in the deep blue designs is opulent and lush. Each design is numbered and each fashion plate is numbered as well. Back views are shown on the bottom. Each model is accessorized with lavish accessories. Handbags, gloves, hats etc are quite special to attain the desired 'look". The fabrics used by the tailors were luxurious and sought after by the most elegant and sophisticated shopper of the time. Images, done on thick paper stock are in clean excellent vintage condition. 8.5 x 13.25 inches. Each fashion plate has graphic, structural lines which set a background for the designs. Together the designs make for great wall decor. See more from this series in our shop. You are purchasing a set of 2 fashion croquis. less
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