Petit Courrier des Dames, 1832, No. 869 : Chapeau en velours (...) 1832

This fashion plate, created by an anonymous artist in 1832, depicts two fashionable women wearing the latest Parisian styles. The woman on the left, dressed in a green velvet gown with a lace trim, holds a fan and wears a velvet hat adorned with feathers. The woman on the right is seated, wearing a crimson gown with a lace collar and a similar feathered hat. The print, titled "Petit Courrier des Dames", served as a visual guide to the trends of the time, showcasing popular designs and accessories. These fashion plates were often published in magazines and newspapers, providing a glimpse into the world of 19th-century fashion.