Portrait of Joan FONTAINE
Photography
Inventory number
2019.6.27.34.PH.CI.1956.US
Description
This photograph depicts the british-american actress Joan FONTAINE in her costume for the role of Countess Irene Forelli in "Summer Promise".
The premise of the film taking place in 1910, it is the decade reflected in her costume: a dress with a square-cut neckline, long sleeves and a wide fabric belt to mark the waist, as well as a long beaded necklace. The outfit is made complete with a hat tilted on the right side and adorned with several feathers.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
1956
United States
Dimensions
Length : 20.5 cm
Height : 25.3 cm