Petit Courrier des Dames, 1822, No. 79 : Robe de moiré (...) 1822

This fashion plate, titled "Petit Courrier des Dames", was created by August Delvaux in 1822. The print showcases a woman in a moiré dress, a popular fabric of the era, with a wide brimmed hat adorned with flowers and a white scarf. The illustration highlights the fashion trends of the early 19th century in France, with attention to detail in the dress's design and the woman's elegant pose. The inclusion of the artist's signature and the address of the fashion house adds historical context to the piece.