Les Modes Parisiennes
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1853
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom center, printed: "Illman & Sons," "LES MODES PARISIENNES."
Recto, bottom left, pencil: "Peterson's Magazine 1853"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.163
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts two women in elegant gowns. The woman on the left wears a brown fringed shawl over her shoulders and wears a bonnet with pink flowers. The woman on the right has her back to the viewer and wears a blue/black fringed shawl over a blue striped dress.
