Fashion photograph
Photography
Inventory number
2022.4.5.13.PH.FA.C1902.FR
Author:
Léopold-Émile REUTLINGER (French, Callao 1863 - 1937 Paris)
Description
Paper photograph of a Parisian model of French fashion house, destined for a German magazine. The photograph shows a young woman dressed in an elegant home reception dress made of silk muslin with tiny floral embroideries. The finely pleated long skirt with a small train is adorned on the bottom with four horizontal lines of floral wreaths with roses. Loose puffy sleeves are tight on the cuffs with lace, and have lace appliques on the shoulders and parts of the bodice, as well as the high collar, accentuated with two rows of three diamond buttons. The lady is wearing a simple chain bracelet on the wrist, and a ring on the left hand.
Materials
Analog photography
Paper
Origin
circa 1902
Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 19.5 cm
Height : 27.5 cm