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Invitation to "Les dernieres compositions de L. Legrand (perfume)", 1913

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This devised collection contains early 20th century illustrations and print artwork used in advertising and other publications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive. If you wish to schedule an appointment to view this material or have any questions, visit our website.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 Linear Feet (One medium-sized box, plus one oversized folder)

Full Extent

From the Collection: 25 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: German

Physical Description

Color lithograph signed by the artist. Image depicts a young woman with red hair cut in a bob and a vibrant red and green dress seated on a large black floor cushion. This invitation / advertising card directs the recipient to Parfumerie Oriza, 11 Place de a Madeleine in Paris. On the reverse of the card are illustrations of three perfumes for sale at the shop, including descriptions of the fragrances and prices.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository

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