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Deux-pièces
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Two-piece of black wool, consisting of a bodice with yoke (a) decorated with turquoise beads and gold-coloured leaves and a plain skirt (b). Model: (a) round neck with pointed collar. Long, close-fitting sleeves. On the front panel left and right on the waist seam a narrow belt of the same fabric that closes at the back with a square fabric buckle. Closure at the back centre by means of a zip. Unlined. (b) bell skirt. Unlined. Decoration: on the front of the bodice the gold-coloured leaves form diamonds with on each intersection an elongated, turquoise bead.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDeux-pièces. c. 1938 - c. 1939. Maison Borgeaud. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.