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Image Not Available for Elaborate headgear is held carefully in place by hairpins as a woman participates in the National costume party in Paris.
Elaborate headgear is held carefully in place by hairpins as a woman participates in the National costume party in Paris.
Image Not Available for Elaborate headgear is held carefully in place by hairpins as a woman participates in the National costume party in Paris.

Elaborate headgear is held carefully in place by hairpins as a woman participates in the National costume party in Paris.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23.2 x 15.6 cm (9 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/8080
    LocationNot currently on display

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