Christian Dior Fashion Design Drawing with Fabric Swatch, "Paris," 1953-1954

Artifact

Fashion design drawing

Subject Date

1953-1954

Collection Title

Firestone Family Papers 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

89.492.1697.114

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. Harvey Firestone, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Ink
Wool (Textile)

Technique

Fashion illustration (Image-making process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Blue

Dimensions

Height: 12 in

Width: 8.25 in

Inscriptions

handwritten in ink upper right: Paris in blue ink: Ermine collar in red pencil: 165,000 frcs in ink lower left: C.A.H. 1953-54

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