Les Modes Parisiennes
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1850
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom center, printed: "LES MODES PARISIENNES"
Recto, bottom left, pencil: "1850"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.173
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts two women in elegant dresses in an interior scene. Works of art hang salon style on the wall behind them. The woman on the left wears a pink dress and a patterned shawl draped around her. The woman on the right wears a green dress and a blue overcoat. She carries a red pamphlet in her hand. 
