Auction Catalogue LA CREATION EN LIBERTE: Univers de Paul et Denise Poiret 1905-1928
Paris: Piasa, 2005 Two volumes. Quarto. 176, 205 pp; illustrated. Auction catalogue of fashions and personal effects of couturier Paul Poiret and his wife Denise. The first volume features color photographs; the second volume contains descriptions & estimates of the 532 lots. Housed in Illustrated paper-covered slipcase; illustrated paper pouch containing mini disk laid in. Near Fine in VG+ slipcase, short tear at one side of slipcase. The lots consist of dresses, coats, hats, shoes, lingerie designed by Poiret, personal objects of Paul Poiret, wallpaper & printed fabric samples, small furniture & models from Atelier Martine, and objects from his Rosine perfume line. Includes contemporary photographs of the Poirets at home. Inventory number #008252
