Fashion photograph for Jean PATOU

Photography

Inventory number
2022.9.22.5.PH.FA.1949.FR
Authors:
ACME Newspictures (American, 1923 - 1952)
House of Jean Patou (French, founded 1914)
Description
Paper photograph of a woman modeling the spring 1949 collection of Jean Patou fashion house ensemble in pale yellow wool, distinguished by unusual graphic line detail at the collar and two-button closing. The dress beneath the loose jacket has huge hip pockets that circle forward onto the skirt. The look is completed with a small hat with a bow and a fabric aigrette, and the lady is holding a pair of gloves in her right hand.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
April 8 1949 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 17.7 cm
Height : 22.5 cm