The December 1st, 1952 issue of LIFE featured painted dresses, from the storied French house Hermes, with designs in the trompe l’oeil style. See more, below ⬇️ (📷 Gordon Parks/LIFE Picture Collection) LIFEMagazine FashionFriday Hermes 1950s
“Everything in the dresses is an illusion—pockets, collars, buttons are all printed on in carefully haphazard strokes; only the seams are real,” LIFE wrote. “Each master design is spaced out, then reproduced on fabric by a complicated screen printing process.”, and it’s no mystery why a photographer might be intrigued by fashion that was built on surface illusion.
A woman models a Hermes trompe-l’oeil raincoat in Paris. The decorations painted directly on the fabric included buttons, pockets and a hood on the back.A model showed off a Hermes raincoat in the trompe l’oiel style with a painted hood on the back that sold for about $100 in Paris, 1952.Gordon Parks/Life Picture Collection/ShutterstockA belt that was part of the line of Hermes’ trompe l’oiel fashion, 1952.This Hermes trompe l’oiel dress sold for $29.95 in 1952 .
A model held the material that, when cut and sewn along the sides, would become a dress in Hermes’ trompe l’oliel line, 1952.Gordon Parks/Life Picture Collection/Shutterstock
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