Artwork
Résille
Résille is a drawing by Madeleine & Madeleine. It dates from 1924 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Résille / Robe brodée / d'une résille / de cristal blanc / ailes de tulle is a 1924 work by Madeleine & Madeleine, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a woman from behind, wearing a shimmery silver dress with a crisscross pattern and a draped tulle skirt. The dress is described in French as 'Robe brodée d’une résille de cristal blanc, ailes de tulle', indicating a white crystal-like mesh with tulle wings.
Technique & Style
The dress's design incorporates delicate, shiny materials, echoing the use of crystal in jewelry and fashion of the time.
Artist & collection
Artist
These artists left a small but striking set of 1924 drawings and designs that mix fashion and line.
Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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