Petit Courrier des Dames, 20 septembre 1834, No.1095 : Chapeau en Pou de Soi (...) 1834

This fashion plate, *Petit Courrier des Dames* from 1834, depicts two women in the latest Parisian fashion. The woman on the right wears a large, elaborate hat with a veil, a pale blue gown, and a white lace shawl, highlighting the popularity of lace and delicate fabrics in the 1830s. The plate was likely created for a fashion magazine, showcasing the trends for the upper classes. The detailed depiction of the ladies’ garments provides a valuable glimpse into the sartorial preferences of the era.