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    • Costumes for motoring

    • Costumes for motoring
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    • The automobile is still new enough that special costumes are deemed necessary for motoring. Goggles, cap, gauntlet, gloves, and leggings are essential for the driver. The full-length double-breasted top coat on the left is repeated in a suit for a...
    • Evening coat and dress

    • Evening coat and dress

    • Barbier, George, 1882-1932

    • Coromandel evening coat, hat and dress. The mustard green evening coat is trimmed with and possibly lined with a blue fur. The pale turquoise turban coordinate with the gown worn under. The white evening gown on the right is draped in a classic...
    • Turban

    • Turban

    • Lepape, Georges, 1887-1971 ;Poiret, Paul

    • Draped turban of metallic silk with jeweled trim, suitable for evening wear (Georges Lepape, illustrator)
    • Silk gown

    • Silk gown

    • Lucile, 1862-1935

    • Silk backed velvet gown with six colors and chiffon sleeves trimmed with silk backed satin ribbon. Lady Duff Gordon designed under the name of Lucile. She is an internationally known designer with studios in Europe and the United States, and was...
    • Velvet robe

    • Velvet robe

    • Erte

    • Blue velvet robe designed for Henri Bendel. Romain de Tirtoff, Erte, his initials pronounced in French, lived, designed and illustrated throughout the twentieth century
    • Theatre coat

    • Theatre coat

    • Lepape, Georges, 1887-1971 ;Poiret, Paul

    • Striking marriage of design and illustration in a theatre coat with broad fur collar and a purple turban (Georges Lepape, illustrator; La Gazette du Bon Ton)
    • Chiffonelle

    • Chiffonelle
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    • Light silk unboned corset covering undergarment. During the next decade this will be the only undergarment worn by the slim and trim (designed by Graftons)
    • Peignoirs

    • Peignoirs
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    • Variety of peignoirs suitable for wear in the boudoir. Many lace ruffles, satin ribbons, tassels, etc., decorate the robes, also known as wrappers (Atelier Bachwitz, photographer)
    • Lassitude

    • Lassitude

    • Lepape, Georges, 1887-1971 ;Poiret, Paul

    • The tunic top has brilliantly colored flowers embroidered with glass beads and a fur border. The underdress is pleated white silk. Poiret came from a family of textile merchants and was very knowledgeable in the field. A great admirer of Fortuny's...
    • Morning glory

    • Morning glory

    • Lucile, 1862-1935

    • This pink-lined skirt and pale pink georgette tunic top are suitable for day wear. The long lace camisole shown at the bodice contrasts with the sheer fabric skirt over a matching lining. Uniquely, the outfit is worn under a single sheer jacket...
    • Day outfit

    • Day outfit

    • Lepape, Georges, 1887-1971

    • L'Aumone is a day outfit with a solid bolero jacket over a white shirt. A leopard print cummerbund wraps the high waist to join with a wide striped gathered skirt (Georges Lepape, illustrator; La Gazette du Bon Ton)
    • Afternoon dresses

    • Afternoon dresses

    • Lanvin, Jeanne, 1867-1946

    • These dresses show the mother and daughter look created by the designer. Lanvin began her career designing children's wear and broadened her range to include women (La Gazette du Bon Ton)
    • Summer dress

    • Summer dress

    • Barbier, George, 1882-1932

    • Summer dressing in the country. The Paquins were a team but Mme. Paquin was the designer (Georges Barbier, illustrator; La Gazette du Bon Ton)
    • Hobble skirted suit

    • Hobble skirted suit

    • Bakst, Leon, 1866-1924

    • The hobble skirt is introduced by Paul Poiret and the freer style falls victim to this fashion fad. This is the first clear example of women buying and attempting to wear the dictates of Parisian couturiers backed by the fashion press. This is...

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