Add to albumThis hand-coloured fashion plate is from La Mode Illustreé, a fashion magazine published in Paris. Dating from 1895, the plate illustrates two day dresses and hats. It is signed, 'I. Desgrange'.
Both women are carrying parasols. The outfits are from, 'Mmes COUSSINET et L. PIRET, rue Richer, 43'.
Isabelle Desgrange (née Toudouze) was the daughter of Adèle Anaïs Toudouze, one of the most prolific and popular fashion plate artists of the mid-nineteenth century. Isabelle also produced plates for Le Follet, Le Monde Elégant and The Queen.
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- Online ID: 000-100-087-510-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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- Ref: National Museums Scotland H.RHI 67.95
- Date: 1861 - 1904
1895
- 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 160.
- Langley Moore, Doris. Fashion through Fashion Plates 1771-1970. London: Ward Lock Ltd, 1971, p 112.
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