Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, 15 Novembre 1872, No. 1102B 1872

This fashion illustration by Emile Préval from 1872 depicts two women in elaborate, fashionable attire. The print is a page from the French fashion magazine "Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles," showcasing the latest trends in women's clothing during the late 19th century. The detailed depiction of the women's gowns, hats, and accessories, in a park-like setting, highlights the attention to detail and elegance valued in fashion during that era. The illustration is a valuable document of social history, revealing insights into the fashion sensibilities and aesthetics of the time.