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Description: | Gold pleated silk "Delphos" dress in 4 widths of fabric, with high boatneck and short, triangular batwing sleeves laced at top edge with gold cord. Seams between torso and sleeves contain silk ribbons for gathering. Sleeveless gold silk camisole-lining; white petersham waistband. Lining fastens centre front (see bust pleats). Seamed centre back.
Very similar to Fortuny's original patented design, see 'Mariano Fortuny: His Life and Work' by Guillermo de Osma p. 94.
Technique: pleated
Material: silk
dress by Mariano Fortuny, c1909-1910, (1991.154). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.15052 | Go to resource |
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