Description
A charming antique French fashion plate from Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles, one of the most influential women’s fashion publications of the 19th century.
This delicately hand-colored engraving depicts three figures in elegant period dress, capturing the refinement, social ritual, and sartorial detail of late 19th-century Parisian life. Originally printed as part of a serialized fashion journal, these plates were intended to inspire dressmakers, couturières, and fashionable households, making them both decorative and historical artifacts.
The print is presented in a simple gilt frame that complements the soft palette and fine linework without overpowering it. Whether styled alone or as part of a grouped wall arrangement, it brings instant Old World charm, literary romance, and a sense of lived history.
Each of the four available prints is sold individually, allowing them to be collected over time or styled as a quiet, cohesive series.
Details
Origin: France
Publication: Le Journal des Dames et des Demoiselles
Date: 19th century
Technique: Hand-colored engraving (original period print)
Frame: Gilt wood frame
Condition: Good antique condition with light, age-appropriate wear to paper and frame
Sold individually
Sold as is
30 x 21 CM
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