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Evening Dress
In the 1920s the silhouette became straighter and the natural waistline was ignored. The Russian-French designer Romain de Tirtoff (Erté) designed this evening gown for a fashion house in San Francisco. The fabric is woven of silver-plated copper thread and embroidered with coloured glass beads and pearls. The stylized Persian and Egyptian motifs were all the rage thanks to the discovery of Tutank…
Subject
- 1919 - 1923
- Houven van Oordt-Pollones, Claire Jeanne van der
Type of item
- Object Type: fashion objects
- fashion objects
Subject
- 1919 - 1923
- Houven van Oordt-Pollones, Claire Jeanne van der
Type of item
- Object Type: fashion objects
- fashion objects
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- c.1922 - c.1924
Places
- Paris
- Île-de-France
- France
- Paris
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/BK-1973-369
- BK-1973-369
Extent
- geheel length 130 cm
Language
- nld
- nl
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-04-21T11:41:12.945Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-04-21T11:41:12.945Z