Les Modes Parisiennes
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1854
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom center, printed: "Illman & Sons," "LES MODES PARISIENNES"
Recto, bottom left, pencil: "Peterson's Magazine," "January 1854"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.165
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts two women wearing elegant gowns in an interior scene. The woman on the left is wearing a yellow dress and holds a piece of paper in her hand. The woman on the right is wearing a pink dress. They are conversing in a nicely decorated room.
