Maximes et Sentences by Gabrielle Chanel, 1938 Judgments and Maxims, Jean Picart Le Doux

A collectible 1938 double page titled «Maximes et Sentences» (Maxims and Sentences), maxims by Gabrielle Chanel, illustrated by Jean Picart Le Doux. Two facing pages shaped as a scroll with curled burgundy and purple ends, on a night-sky ground of deep violet fading to lilac and scattered with white stars, the maxims printed in alternating black and red lines, among them «La mode est toujours un reflet de l'époque» (Fashion is always a reflection of its time).
This original print (paper) is currently out of stock.
Year
1938
Type
Illustrated Texts
Illustrator
Jean Picart Le Doux  (1902—1982)
Couturier
Particularity
Double page
Item #
K54-80005
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