Nathalie Paley Wearing a Dress Designed by Lucien Lelong

George Hoyningen-Huené (Baron) (mentioned on object), 1931-06-16

Around 1930 Nathalie Paley posed for all of the leading fashion photographers, including Edward Steichen, George Hoyningen-Huene, Horst P. Horst, and Cecil Beaton. She had married the French fashion designer Lucien Lelong a few years earlier. In this photograph that Hoyningen-Huene took in 1931 for the French edition of Vogue, she wears a gown designed by her husband and a hat by Maria Guy.

Artwork typephotograph
Object numberRP-F-F17682
Dimensionsheight 270 mm x width 212 mm
Physical characteristicsontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk

Identification

Title(s)
Nathalie Paley Wearing a Dress Designed by Lucien Lelong
Object type
Object number
RP-F-F17682
Description
Nathalie Paley, de tweede echtgenote van de modeontwerper Lucien Lelong ('Madame Lucien Lelong'), in een jurk van Lucien Lelong en een hoedje van Maria Guy
Inscriptions / marks
- inscription: ‘Photographer Hoyningen-Huené/ DATE june 16, 1931/ WHERE Vogue Studio, Paris/ SUBJECT Madame Lucien Lelong/ MODEL Maria Guy hat. Lucien Lelong ensemble/ DATE OF ISSUE’
- number: ‘H. 826/ 4142/ 90+/ c-1/ E4995 Vogue/ 8451/ 3118’
- inscription: ‘USED IN/ Am. Vogue 9/1/31 page 61’
- inscription: ‘JUL 6 1931/ MADE IN FRANCE/ FROM THE PARIS OFFICE OF VOGUE’
- inscription: ‘C.1 Madame Lucien Lelong/ Maria Guy hat/ Lucien Lelong ensemble’

Creation

Creation
- photographer: George Hoyningen-Huené (Baron) (mentioned on object), Paris
- after design by Lucien Lelong (mentioned on object)
- after design by Maria Guy (mentioned on object)
Dating
1931-06-16
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