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Taffetas Collection

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Womens lingerie 1932

Womens lingerie 1932
A selection of lingerie, with lace, crepe-de-Chine of taffetas. Date: 1932

Background imageTaffetas Collection: King Louis XVI-style wall hanging, circa 1900

King Louis XVI-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Gilt wood pelmet, gourgouran lambrequin and curtains, plush drapes, chair and window. Planche 18. Croisee Loius XVi

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Page of fashion adverts - June 1921

Page of fashion adverts - June 1921
Page of four fashion adverts for womenand children's clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, June 1921

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Gothic-style wall hanging, circa 1900

Gothic-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Carved wooden pelmet, velvet lambrequin, wool and silk satin curtain, damask wall hangings. Planche 7. Croisee Gothique

Background imageTaffetas Collection: New umbrella and parasol designs for 1912

New umbrella and parasol designs for 1912. Ombrelles nouveau. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes, Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames, Paris

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in floral taffeta dress, silk ottoman, and tulle hat

Woman in floral taffeta dress, silk ottoman, and tulle hat with cockatoo. Robe de taffetas a fleurs et ottoman de soie, chapeau de tulle

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in short-sleeved top and white skirt, 1913

Woman in short-sleeved top and white skirt, 1913
Woman in short-sleeved top with embroidered trim and white skirt and stole holding two birds aloft. Robe d interieur. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in silk cashmere dress and velvet jacket with do

Woman in silk cashmere dress and velvet jacket with do
Woman in dress of silk cashmere and jacket of wool velvet lined with yellow satin. Pet dog with collar. Robe de cachemire de soie brode au passe

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in evening gown of polka-dot linen

Woman in evening gown of polka-dot linen decorated with lace and roses. Toilette de nuit en linon a pois garnie de dentelle et de petites roses

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in yellow taffeta afternoon dress

Woman in yellow taffeta afternoon dress with laced sleeves. Petite robe de taffetas pour l apres-midi. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in striped nightgown with pet parrot

Woman in striped nightgown with pet parrot. Saut de lit. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Gerda Wegener from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Rear view of man in travel overcoat by Marcel Lus

Rear view of man in travel overcoat by Marcel Lus, hat, pants with turn-ups. gaiters over shoes. Pardessus de voyage par Mr. Marcel Lus

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in a large toile skirt, looking afraid of a spider

Woman in a large toile skirt, looking afraid of a spider. Jupe de grosse toile. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Gerda Wegener from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Seven hats designed by French milliner Arlette Carus

Seven hats designed by French milliner Arlette Carus. Chapeaux par Arlette Carus. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Eiger from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in travel outfit in front of cherry blossom trees

Woman in travel outfit in front of cherry blossom trees. Costume d excursion. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in gaberdine dress with hand-embroidered frills

Woman in gaberdine dress with hand-embroidered frills, sitting on a chaise longue. Robe de gabardine a volants brodes a la main

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in blue dress with modernist pattern skirt and hat

Woman in blue dress with modernist pattern skirt and hat. Robe de serge bleue a volant ecossais. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in a blue pagoda dress with necklaces and pantaloons

Woman in a blue pagoda dress with necklaces and pantaloons. Pagode. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Adrien Etienne Drian from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in velvet evening coat with silver silk embroidery

Woman in velvet evening coat with silver silk embroidery. Manteau du soir en velours frappe garni de soie brochee d argent

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in embroidered dress of duvetin with otter trim, 1913

Woman in embroidered dress of duvetin with otter trim, 1913
Woman in embroidered sheath dress of stained-glass-blue duvetyn twill fabric with otter fur trim and otter muff. Robe de duvetin bleu vitrail brodee au point lance et garnie de loutre

Background imageTaffetas Collection: French soprano Mlle Virginie Dejazet as Mimi in

French soprano Mlle Virginie Dejazet as Mimi in the one-act vaudeville Grisettes by Scribe and Dupin at the Gymnase-Dramatique, 1823

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Woman in walking dress - chequerboard surah - hand-painted

Woman in walking dress - chequerboard surah - hand-painted
Woman in walking dress in chequerboard surah and hand-painted taffeta with a black velvet border, straw hat with swan plume

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Cradle - Barcelonette

Cradle - Barcelonette
Barcelonette en acajou, drapee en taffetas. An opulent cradle supported by legs consisting of an eagles head atop a lions foot Date: 1807

Background imageTaffetas Collection: Advertisement for Shoolbreds ladies shirts

Advertisement for Shoolbreds ladies shirts
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