La Mode Illustrée, Journal de la Famille, 1882 1882

This fashion plate from the Parisian magazine *La Mode Illustrée* showcases two women in the latest fashions of 1882. The illustration depicts two women in elaborate dresses and hats, accessorized with parasols, standing against a backdrop of a garden and a cottage. *La Mode Illustrée* was a popular magazine that provided its readers with the latest trends in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. These fashion plates served as visual guides for women, allowing them to stay informed about the latest styles. This detailed fashion plate exemplifies the trends of the era, including the use of ruffles, elaborate fabrics, and the bouffant silhouette.