published in Paris
This fashion plate is from La Nouvelle Mode, a weekly fashion journal published in Paris. Dated 1909, the plate is one in a collection of plates from the journal, compiled in a book entitled 'Book of Fashion Plates from La Nouvelle Mode: Fashions 1908-1911'.
The plate is numbered 43. Its French title translates as 'At the leading tailor's'.
The outfit is of brick-coloured homespun serge. Serge is a strong twilled material made of wool, silk rayon etc and used for suits, coats and linings.
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