Le Follet, 1854, No. 1887 : Chapeau Mme Naudé (...) 1854

"Le Follet" is a fashion plate by Laurent François Guerdet, created in 1854. This hand-colored lithograph showcases two women in fashionable attire for the period. The woman on the left holds an umbrella and is dressed in a white gown with delicate lace detailing, while the woman on the right wears a dark dress with intricate patterned fabric. Both are accessorized with headwear and elaborate jewelry, depicting the meticulous attention to detail in 19th-century fashion. This print, likely published in a fashion magazine of the era, exemplifies the genre of fashion illustration, providing insight into the clothing styles and social trends of the time.