Fashion Photograph for Balmain
Photography
Inventory number
2022.9.14.10.PH.FA.1947.FRAuthors:
ACME Newspictures (American, 1923 - 1952)Pierre BALMAIN (French, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 1914 - 1982 Paris)
House of Balmain (French, founded 1946)
Description
Paper photograph illustrating a fashion model wearing Pierre BALMAIN creation formal afternoon town outfit for the autumn-winter 1947 collection, made of a soft wool medium in a delicate pale blue trimmed with nutria. The wide three-quarter dolman coat fullness is caught in with the fur trimming. The hat, which completes the outfit, has a brim jutting forward over the crown with a large posy of violets sits squarely on the top.Material
Analog photographyOrigin
September 15 1947 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 13.2 cmHeight : 23 cm