Fashion plate, from La Nouvelle Mode

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This fashion plate is from La Nouvelle Mode, a weekly fashion journal published in Paris. Dated 1910, 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 30. Its French title translates as 'The charm of the suit'.

By 1910, skirts were straight and ankle-length, imitating styles of one hundred years before. The 'Directoire' line, as it was known in France, was named after the French government of the 1790s.

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• Online ID: 000-190-004-904-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  
• Date: 1910
  
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  • Book of Fashion Plates from La Nouvelle Mode: Fashions 1908-1911. 1910, pl 30. 
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