Framed Print of Elspeth Phelps and Reggie de Veulle, 1917
The fashion designer, Elspeth Phelps, one of Londons leading couturiers during the First World War period (she later merged with Paquin) with an inset picture of her designer, Reggie de Veulle, notorious for his involvement with the death of the young actress Billie Carleton after the Victory Ball at the Albert Hall in November 1918. De Veulle had befriended the actress and designed costumes for her, but had also supplied her with drugs. He was cleared of manslaughter but later convicted of conspiracy to procure cocaine and served eight months in prison. The portraits were featured in The Bystander at the time they were designing gowns to be presented by Miss Phelps to the Mannequin Parade in the Pageant of Fair Women to be held at the Albert Hall Bazaar on May 7, 8 and 9 1917. Date: 1917. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Media ID 14170662
Billie Carleton Couturiers Designer Designers Elspeth Notorious Phelps Reggie Scandal
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 24.4cm (6.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
