Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costumes Parisiens, 1912, no. 5: Robe en linon (...) 1912

This fashion plate by Charles Martin from 1912 depicts a woman in a "Robe en linon" (linen dress) with a large hat. The illustration is part of the "Journal des Dames et des Modes" series which featured the latest Parisian fashion trends. This specific plate showcases a delicate, intricately detailed dress, the intricate patterns of which represent the prevailing aesthetic of the era. The fashion plate is a prime example of the early 20th-century fashion illustration, and its meticulous attention to detail makes it a valuable historical document.