Madame Mormin: poder, costura y mujer. El caso de una modista olvidada

The aim of this study is to examine the creative role of queen’s dressmaker, Vicenta Mormin, who tailored the appearance of the sovereigns: María Isabel de Braganza, María Josefa Amalia de Sajonia and María Cristina de Borbón. Through her inventories, accounts and personal files kept in the Palacio...

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Main Author: Antúnez López, Sandra
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=8394351
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Summary:The aim of this study is to examine the creative role of queen’s dressmaker, Vicenta Mormin, who tailored the appearance of the sovereigns: María Isabel de Braganza, María Josefa Amalia de Sajonia and María Cristina de Borbón. Through her inventories, accounts and personal files kept in the Palacio General Archive in Madrid, we meet our protagonist, who held the position of «Dressmaker and Batera de S.M. Reyna», on 23rd October 1816 of the sovereign Isabel de Braganza with the salary of 300 ducats per year. This work will try to make her architect and her predecessors known in the last years of her career.