Fashion photography
Photography
Inventory number
2023.1.16.1.PH.FA.C1930.FRAuthors:
Wide World Photos Inc (American, first half of the 20th century)House of Mary Nowitzky (French, 1924-1930)
Description
Photograph depincted a woman from the back, dressed in a beach outfit in black and pink jersey. The jersey dress with straps leaves the back bare on a wide skirt obtained by pink bands sewn in a chevron pattern. The model is holding what is considered as a pink woolen beach coat in her hand and she is wearing a rubber cap embellished with flowers.On the back of the photo, a label in English and France give the following description : The bathing costume bows to the dictates of 1930. A feminine swimming suit with pink jersey inserts to insure width and the high-waistline marked with buttons. The pink wool coat and cap trimmed with rubber roses are extremely flatterring Mary NOWITZKY.
Material
Analog photographyOrigin
circa 1930 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 16 cmHeight : 22 cm