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Crinoline for the role of Barbara Radziwiłł (1865)
Crinoline with velvet ribbons (1865)
Crinoline in stripes (1868)
Crinoline with meanders (1869)
Riding Habit (1870)
Bustle ball gown - one (1871)
Bustle ball gown - two (1871)
Mary Stuart (1872)
Princess style with flowers (1878)
Julia (1878)
Cleopatra (1880)
Princess style with fur (1880)
Princess style black and white (1882)
Bustle gown with tassels (1884)
White bustle (1885)
Bustle with saber (1886)
Beaded ball dress (1891)
Art nouveau with buttons (1898)
Swimsuit (1900)
Classic art nouveau (1903)
ART NOUVEAU WITH BUTTONS
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Walking costume of bright wool decorated with buttons. Jacket extending to hips, asymmetrically fastened in front, fasting element consists of two thick plaited braids. Probably also has a covered fastening of hook and eye or snaps. V-shape neckline finished with a flat-lying collar of rectangular shape. A fairer part with decoratively cut corners is sawn over the darker background. To the back collar finished like both flat-lying parts supported by stiffened stand-up collar. One-piece sleeves with four folds arranged to the top which form a tiny puff, below it are tight. Skirt has a cut in the middle of the front and another around the knees. The whole suit - jacket and skirt – is decorated with tri-color large sized buttons. With the attire a chemisette is worn with vertically creased front. Crease lines are covered with dark haberdashery in the shape of teeth / waves. High stand-up collar protects the neck. Its decoration is a fancy bow with corners raised upward.
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