Art - Goût - Beauté, Feuillets de l' élégance féminine, Novembre 1928, No. 99, 9e Année, p. 19 1928
drawing, print, paper
portrait
art-deco
drawing
figuration
paper
historical fashion
fashion sketch
dress
Dimensions height 315 mm, width 240 mm
This print, created by R. Drivon in November 1928, showcases the refined elegance of women's fashion through delicate lines and muted colors. The composition arranges four figures in various poses, each displaying a distinct garment, set against a pale backdrop that enhances the textural details of the fabrics. The artist masterfully uses line and form to define each dress, from the intricate lace patterns to the smooth, flowing silhouettes. Drivon's use of a soft, limited palette contributes to a sense of understated luxury, highlighting the tactile quality of the materials. The arrangement of figures, slightly offset and staggered, creates a visual rhythm that draws the eye across the composition. This print is not merely a display of clothing; it embodies the art deco aesthetic. Through its careful construction and emphasis on refined materials, Drivon invites us to consider how fashion intersects with broader cultural ideals of beauty and modernity. The semiotic interplay between form and function underscores the print's status as both a commercial piece and a statement on the evolving role of women in society.
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