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Sold at Auction: An unusual orientalist evening gown, circa 1913,
An unusual orientalist evening gown, circa 1913, the blue chiffon over-dress edged in large coral glass beads, single long sleeve, coral damask back bodice, waist sash with silk flowers and train, underskirt of jade green chiffon, together with a navy chiffon Paquin bodice, Winter 1912, London-Paris label no 51354, of midnight blue and ivory satin, chiffon and lace (2)
Paquin Suit - 1951
An astounding suit by the House of Paquin, 1951. Lou Claverie was the designer for Paquin at this time.
House of Paquin | Afternoon dress | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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This is so striking, it looks restrictive in some ways, as though the diagonal slashes are a giant claw, but clearly the free-moving fabric underneath can break through. A Lady Macbeth number?
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COUTURE PAQUIN WALKING SUIT, "CARLOMAN", WINTER, 1908 3-piece, wine wool flannel, elongated jacket w/ military style silk cord & tassel trim & buttons, dark grey fur collar & cuffs, faux black velvet vest, pin-tucked silk mesh bodice, laced wool bib, pewter lace collar & cuffs, trained narrow skirt, all pieces labeled "Paquin Paris London Hiver 1908", B 34", W 27", Skirt 40"-49", Jacket L 36"-38", very good. Victoria & Albert Museum has original illustration for this 1908 winter "look".
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Jeanne Paquin labelled green lace and satin flapper dress from the summer of 1927, with diagonal satin bands converging at the front, two floating panels and integrated satin waist slip.
OMG that dress!
Jean Paquin afternoon dress ca. 1906-1908 via The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1930's Paquin Haute-Couture Purple-Velvet Lame Tea Dress
1930's Paquin Haute-Couture Purple-Velvet Lame Tea Dress image 2
Jeanne Paquin, Chimère, 1925
Jeanne Paquin, Chimère, evening gown. Beaded silk, French, 1925. Boardwalk Empire love!