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CostumesParisiens Robe de Taffetas Gris by George Barbier Pochoir This is a plate-signed hand-coloured pochoir illustration from the 1913 Journal des Dames et des Modes (Plate #91) - a Parisian haute couture journal containing these(unbound) artworks published by Tom Antongini from June 1912 until August 1914. In her 1979 book "Parisian Fashion" Christina Nuzzi describes this Journal: "With its expensive layout, its society columns, its poetic texts, its colourful annotations and its fashion ...
CostumesParisiens Toilette au Gout Venitien by Umberto Brunelleschi Pochoir This is a plate-signed hand-coloured pochoir illustration from the 1913 Journal des Dames et des Modes (Plate #122) - a Parisian haute couture journal containing these(unbound) artworks published by Tom Antongini from June 1912 until August 1914. In her 1979 book "Parisian Fashion" Christina Nuzzi describes this Journal: "With its expensive layout, its society columns, its poetic texts, its colourful annotations and ...
Dress from 1813, likely from La Belle Assemble, and featured on twonerdyhistorygi.... Note the detail on the sleeves. The description: "PLATE 19.—EVENING COSTUME. A ROUND robe of white Venetian crape, worn over a white gossamer satin slip, appliqued with lace in front of the bosom; full slashed sleeve and demi-bodice, of amber or other coloured, satin, confined at regular distances and at the bottom of the waist with...
Evening Fashions: Figure 1: The skirt and bodice are of pale shell-pink brocade, trimmed with narrow kiltings and ruche of surah; the lower part of the tunic is cream-coloured Spanish lace; the upper part and the back drapery are of pink Ottoman silk; the bodice is trimmed with lace. Figure 2: Evening dress for a middle-aged lady. The dress is of rich black silk (cashmere Oriental is very handsome), trimmed with puffings and kiltings of the same, and flounces of Indian embroidery; scarf drape...
Another 'Great Expectations' in the works. Gillian Anderson as Miss Havisham in the new 'Great Expectations' BBC TV miniseries - out Christmas 2011.
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Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations
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Poster for a theatrical presentation of Goethe’s Faust, Richard Roland Holst, 1918
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