La Mode, 11 Janvier 1834, Pl. 349 : Coiffure ornée de diamants (...) 1834

"La Mode" is a fashion plate published in 1834 by Georges Jacques Gatine, a prominent French fashion illustrator. This particular plate, "Coiffure ornée de diamants" (Hair Ornament with Diamonds), depicts two elegantly dressed women, showcasing the latest Parisian fashion trends. The woman on the left wears a delicate pink gown, while the woman on the right sports a fashionable fur-trimmed cloak. The detail in the clothing and accessories, as well as the meticulous depiction of the women's hairstyles, is characteristic of Gatine's style. Fashion plates like these were popular in the 19th century, providing a visual guide to the latest trends for the wealthy and fashionable.