La Mode par Fried, No. 2, Octobre 1918, Pl. XV (15): Pleuvra-t-il? 1918

"La Mode par Fried, No. 2, Octobre 1918, Pl. XV (15): Pleuvra-t-il?" is a fashion illustration from 1918 by an anonymous artist. The image depicts a woman in a purple dress with black trim and a matching hat holding an umbrella. The text below the image in French translates to "Will it rain?" and describes the dress as a "béliotrope jersey afternoon dress trimmed with black satin." This fashion illustration is a prime example of the early 20th-century trend of depicting women in stylish attire for the purpose of promoting fashion trends of the day. The work demonstrates the artistic style of illustration that was prevalent in fashion magazines of the era.