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Gown by Maison Laferrière
anoniem, c. 1911
In 1869 the fashion designer Madeleine Laferrière opened what was to become a highly esteemed maison on rue Taitbout in Paris. By the end of the century, it had developed into an eminent fashion house on a par with the likes of Doucet and Paquin. Maison Laferrière’s international clientèle included aristocrats and royalty. Among her regular customers were Queen Maud of Norway and Alexandra of Denmark.
- Artwork typemodeprent
- Object numberRP-P-2009-1542
- Dimensionsheight 364 mm x width 271 mm
- Physical characteristicslithografie, met de hand gekleurd