Picture No | 10908640 |
Date | 1929 |
Description | Jean Patou dress, 1929 |
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An outfit by Jean Patou called 'Castiglione' in black velvet, 'daringly reminiscent with its high waistline, long skirt, tight-fitting sleeves and wide-brimmed hat.' - presumably they mean inspired by the Countess of Castiglione, mistress of Napoleon III.
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Source | Photograph exclusively taken by Scaioni forThe Bystander, 23 October 1929 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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