Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1855, No. 430, Edition Belge : Modes d'Alexandrin (...) 1855

This fashion plate from 1855, titled "Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles," features three women elegantly dressed in the latest fashions. The illustration showcases the typical styles of the era, including voluminous skirts, elaborate hats, and intricate lace detailing. The plate is a captivating snapshot of 19th-century fashion, demonstrating the artistry involved in depicting the details of clothing and accessories. The anonymous artist captures the subtle gestures and postures of the women, adding a touch of realism to the fashion plate.