Untitled work
Description
Robe bustier en brocart de soie gris-vert lamé doré à motifs d'arabesques, composé d'une robe et d'une ceinture drapée. Robe longue et droite plissée de part et d'autre de la taille, pli d'aisance milieu bas de la jupe. Fermeture milieu dos par trois boutons pressions au niveau de la jupe et deux agrafes métalliques et bride métallique à la taille et bride de fils noirs au niveau du bustier. Bustier attenant en tulle de coton blanc fermant milieu dos par sept agrafes et brides métalliques. ; Ceinture en même tissu à effet drapé sur le côté, plus longue de la jupe. Fermant au dos, sur le côté par six agrafes et brides métalliques. Doublure en ottoman blanc réhaussé de baleines. Modèle de prêt-à-porter.
Subject depicted
ornementation (arabesque, volute)
Inscriptions
griffe,tampon
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to Dior Christian (1905-1957), is preserved at musée Christian Dior. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: costume - accessoires du costume, textile. It was created using the following materials and techniques: soie (brocart), coton (tulle). Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"This artwork" is preserved at musée Christian Dior, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
La réalisation fait appel à soie (brocart), coton (tulle). Cette pièce mesure H. 134cm, L. 63cm, Pr. 45cmEncombrement du modèle une fois mannequiné. L'oeuvre représente : ornementation (arabesque, volute). L'oeuvre appartient à la 3e quart 20e siècle. Concernant cette pièce : Dior : Granville, 21 janvier 1905 ; Italie, 24 octobre 1957 ; maison Christian Dior : Paris, 1946.
Creation context
La création de s'inscrit dans un moment charnière de la 3e quart 20e siècle. Dior Christian (1905-1957) y répond aux interrogations de son temps avec une acuité remarquable, produisant une œuvre dont le musée Christian Dior assure aujourd'hui la conservation et la diffusion auprès du public. Le contexte de création enrichit la compréhension de cette pièce majeure.
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