Fashion photograph

Photography

Inventory number
2020.7.9.23.PH.FA.1951.FR
Authors:
ACME Newspictures (American, 1923 - 1952)
House of Nina Ricci (French, founded 1932)
Nina RICCI (French (born Italian), Turin 1883-1970)
Description
Paper photograph depicting a woman wearing a look by Nina Ricci fashion house, consisting of a short evening gown in blue organzine, worked in fluted layers to form the semi-full skirt while the strapless bodice is treated in soft horizontal folds. The pink silk poppy affords a delicate color contrast.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
March 20 1951 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 11 cm
Height : 22.5 cm