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Fashion plate, from La Mode Illustreé
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This hand-coloured fashion plate is from La Mode Illustreé, a fashion magazine published in Paris. Dated 1868, the plate illustrates three summer outfits, including one for evening wear. It is signed, 'Héloïse Leloir'.
The outfits are from, 'Mme. BREANT-CASTEL. 28. rue Nve. des Petits Champs.'
Héloïse Leloir was born in 1820 and was the eldest daughter of Alexandre-Marie Colin (1798-1875), a painter and lithographer. Along with her two sisters, Adèle Anaïs and Laure, she was responsible for many of the best fashion plates of the mid-nineteenth century.
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- Online ID: 000-100-087-433-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland H.RHI 67.17
- Date: 1861 - 1904
1868 - Material: Plate, fashion
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- What: Plate, fashion
- Subject: Fashion plates (NMAS Classification)
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- Description: One of 117 fashion plates from La Mode Illustree, showing women's and children's wear, dated 1861 - 1904
- References:
- Holland, Vyvyan. Hand Coloured Fashion Plates 1770 to 1899. London: B.T. Batsford, 1955, p 152.
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