Magasin des Demoiselles, 25 février 1850 1850

This 1850 lithograph by J. Desjardins, titled "Magasin des Demoiselles, 25 février 1850," is a fashion plate showcasing two women in the latest Parisian styles. The woman seated wears a dark, intricately patterned dress while the standing woman wears a pale gown with elaborate trim. The image reflects the fashion trends of the time, demonstrating the importance of Parisian fashion magazines like "Magasin des Demoiselles." This detailed depiction of contemporary dress provides insight into the styles and social trends of the mid-19th century.