Louise Emilienne Lamoureux - papers, ca. 1935-1984
Louise Emilienne Lamoureux - papers, ca. 1935-1984
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Date
ca. 1935 - 1984
Call Numbers
MLMSS 7160
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Language
- English
- French
Formats
Manuscripts and Pictures
Physical Description
Contents
1 box - 0.54 Meters
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1938-1984; 'Embroidery'. Scrapbook. Includes newscuttings, mainly of women's apparel by European designers. Also includes pencil sketch annotated 'Sketch by Pierre Balmain at David Jones Sept 1947. Broderie perles et sequins pour Pierre Balmain'.
193-?; Artwork. Mock-up for fashion magazine. Includes photographs by John Lee.
1935; Mon...
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Full title
Louise Emilienne Lamoureux - papers, ca. 1935-1984
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Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs. Valerie Davidson in 1993
Administrative / Biographical history
Louise Emilienne Lamoureux, embroiderer, worked with Callot Soeurs and other fashion houses in Europe before coming to Australia in 1927. She established a city salon in Sydney, where she trained a small staff of women in hand beading and Cornely machine embroidery, methods little known in Australia at the time. Using her original designs, Madame...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 7160
Record Identifier
9WZmKpaY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZmKpaY
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Reference code
52660
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