La Mode Illustrée, Journal de la Famille, 1882 1882
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aged paper
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quirky sketch
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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watercolour bleed
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This fashion plate, created by Firmin-Didot & Cie, is a page from the French magazine *La Mode Illustrée* published in 1882. The plate features two women in fashionable attire, standing in a park setting. One wears a brown velvet jacket and a plaid skirt, while the other wears a blue and white striped dress with a large, ruffled collar. These illustrations exemplify the 19th-century fashion magazine's role in showcasing and popularizing the latest trends, making this piece valuable for understanding fashion history. This piece is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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