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Pierre Balmain & Paquin (Back) 1947 Evening Gown, René Gruau

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Pierre Balmain & Paquin (Back) 1947 Evening Gown, René Gruau
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A woman in profile, wrapped in a black hood and a long-sleeved black bodice, poses in a full pale blue evening gown pinned at the hip with lilac and pink flowers in this original 1947 clipping, a fashion illustration by René Gruau for Pierre Balmain, set against a mottled amber and brown ground beneath the line «Fastes du soir» (Evening splendours).
This original print (paper) is currently out of stock.
Year
1947
Publication
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Type
Clipping
Illustrator
René Gruau  (1909—2004)
Couturier
Pierre Balmain
Size
approx. 24 x 32 cm | 9.4 x 12.6"
Particularity
Previews are the front & back of the same sheet / Cardboard, heavy paper
Item #
X90-78157
evening gown
Fashion illustration
COUTURE BALMAIN

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