Fashion drawings for House of Marcelle Chaumont
Fine Arts
Inventory number
2021.8.6.11.FA.GR.1948.FR
Author:
Marcelle CHAUMONT (French, Eymoutiers 1891 - 1990 Paris)
Description
Original pencil drawings of Winter 1948 collection models, representing different designs of dresses. The center woman is wearing a three quarter sleeved dress buttoned with three round buttons on the side of the bodice with kimono type neckline cut in the shape of a bracket, same type buttons on the side of the skirt. Five smaller sketches represent different variations of a similar type dress adorned with pockets on the bodice, collar or sleeves. On the other side, there are fast sketches of dresses, focused mainly on the upper parts.
Materials
Pencil on paper
Crayons
Origin
1948
France
Dimensions
Length : 27 cm
Height : 44 cm