Yasmina

Yasmina

Jeanne LanvinWW-1939-251909
1939·brush·height: 306 cm, width: 204 cm

Rijksmuseum / Public Domain

Catalogue

Year
1939
Medium
brush
Dimensions
height: 306 cm, width: 204 cm
Collection
Rijksmuseum

Artist

Jeanne Lanvin
Jeanne Lanvin

Fashion Design

Jeanne Lanvin was a French fashion designer who founded her house in Paris in 1889, initially as a millinery atelier before expanding into haute couture. Her designs were characterized by intricate embroidery, subtle draping, and a signature use of the color Lanvin blue, a deep ultramarine that became synonymous with the house. She pioneered the mother-and-child matching garment concept and dressed the wives and daughters of European nobility throughout the early twentieth century. Her approach to construction emphasized refined femininity and decorative detail over radical silhouette, establishing an aesthetic that defined elegant Parisian dressing for decades.

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Record

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Year
1939
Medium
brush
Dimensions
height: 306 cm, width: 204 cm
Watts ID
WW-1939-251909

Source

Collection
Rijksmuseum
Source
rijksmuseum
Status
verified

Artist

Jeanne Lanvin

Jeanne Lanvin

Fashion Design

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