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La Mode du Petit Journal 26 Septembre 1897 French women’s magazine with a sewing pattern for a leg of mutton sleeve included

La Mode du Petit Journal 26 Septembre 1897 French women’s magazine with a sewing pattern for a leg of mutton sleeve included

$30.00 NZD

La Mode du Petit journal magazine Belle époque 1897. No 39.
It measures : approximately 46 x 31 cm
4 sheets only
fashion illustrations / illustrations of ladies' works / Numerous advertisements. Includes an unused sewing pattern for a leg of mutton sleeve. This pattern reflects the common practice of updating aspects of a garment rather than replacing the whole.

General condition good for age, brown staining on covers and edges, chipping to edges, tiny tears.

Small broadsheet, with coloured front and rear covers and a centre page spread, and numerous illustrations and patterns in the text; covers and edges browned and chipped, else a very good, copy. SCARCE.

A scarce and highly-collectible publication. An invaluable resource for vintage fashion enthusiasts.