Fashion Engraving from "Très Parisien"

Fashion Engraving from "Très Parisien"

Books & Magazines


2019.6.18.21.BM.MG.1920.FR
Authors
ISAB (French, 1st half of the 20th century)
Très Parisien (French, 1920-1936)
Description
Fashion engraving published in the sixth number of "Très Parisien", June 1st, 1920.

This stencil depicts a woman wearing a purple high-collar dress. A large piece of embroidery, in an oval shape, includes the collar and goes down to the waist; the same embroidery is seen on the forearms and as two panels on the sides of the skirt, near the hemline.
Materials
Tracing-paper
Hand-coloured engraving
Origin
1920 France
Dimensions
Length : 12.3 cm
Height : 19.2 cm