Journal des Demoiselles, 1847 : Modes Françaises (...) 1847

This fashion plate, titled *Journal des Demoiselles, 1847 : Modes Françaises* by Eugène Mondain, depicts two women in elaborate gowns, showcasing the latest French fashion trends of 1847. The women are portrayed in a romantic setting, possibly a garden or park. The image was likely used as a fashion advertisement or illustration for a fashion magazine. The detailed depiction of the dresses, hats, and accessories provides a glimpse into the sartorial tastes of the 19th century. Fashion plates like this were crucial in disseminating fashion trends during a time when mass media was limited, offering inspiration to women across Europe.