Girl's summer dress
Clothes for Children
Inventory number
2024.1.19.1.CC.DR.C1910.FR
Description
Girl‘s striped floral print dress in Paul Poiret style.
Dress comes from the wardrobe of Baroness Elizabeth HOYNINGEN-HUENE in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Baroness will become by marriage the Baroness WRANGEL, then BUZZARD but she became famous by founding her own fashion house in 1923 in Paris under the name Yteb.
Material
Cotton
Origin
circa 1910
France
Related object
Dress
Exhibitions History
• 2017.08.03–2017.10.01. ‘Children’s World. 18th–20th Century. Exhibition from the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia.
• 2017.11.08–2018.09.26. ‘Children’s world. 18th century – 20 th century. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2019.03.24–2020.03.01. ‘Children’s Fashion. 19th century – 20 th century. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Rokiskis Regional Museum (Rokiskis Manor), Rokiskis, Lithuania.