Les Modes Parisiennes
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1855
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom left, pencil: "Peterson's 1855"
Recto, bottom center, printed: "Illman & Sons" "LES MODES PARISIENNES"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.159
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts two women, wearing elegants gowns, walking outdoors. The woman on the right wears a red dress and a coat lined with fur. Both women wear bonnets that are tied under their chin.