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Evening dress, navy and gold silk beaded with Chinese motifs, French, Paquin, 1925. Sleeveless, below-the-knee evening dress made of beaded and embroidered golden and navy silk. Square and straight shape, slightly wider below the waist. Deep V neckline at front, round neckline at back, trimmed with diamantés. Upper part of bodice is made of 2 triangles of transparent silk embroidered with golden…

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Creator

  • Paquin (Designer)
  • Paquin

Type of item

  • Object Type: evening gown
  • Object Type: dress
  • evening gown
  • dress
  • Evening dress
  • Dress

Date

  • 1925
  • 1925

Medium

  • Material: silk
  • Material: bead
  • Material: silk
  • bead
  • silk (silkworm material)
  • Silk
  • Bead

Creator

  • Paquin (Designer)
  • Paquin

Type of item

  • Object Type: evening gown
  • Object Type: dress
  • evening gown
  • dress
  • Evening dress
  • Dress

Date

  • 1925
  • 1925

Medium

  • Material: silk
  • Material: bead
  • Material: silk
  • bead
  • silk (silkworm material)
  • Silk
  • Bead

Providing institution

  • Victoria and Albert Museum

Aggregator

  • European Fashion Heritage Association

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Rights

  • ©Jeanne Paquin

Creation date

  • 1925
  • 1925

Places

  • Paris
  • Paris
  • Île-de-France
  • France

Provenance

  • Given by Mrs William Gordon

Identifier

  • T.50-1948
  • http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O72819

Format

  • Technique: handmade
  • Technique: embroidery
  • Technique: handmade
  • Color: gold
  • embroidering
  • handmade
  • gold
  • Handmade
  • Embroidery

Is part of

  • Europeana XX: Century of Change

Is related to

  • transparent
  • gold

Year

  • 1925

Providing country

  • United Kingdom

Collection name

  • 2048213_EuropeanaFashion_1023

First time published on Europeana

  • 2020-04-09T09:16:57.098Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2024-07-16T09:06:00.856Z

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