French fashion plates of the romantic era in full color : 120 plates from the "Petit courrier des dames," 1830-34

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Excellent reproductions of high-fashion illustrations from rare issues of French periodical devoted largely to "Paris fashions" for women. Lavish costumes exhibit innumerable variations of "open" a...

Excellent reproductions of high-fashion illustrations from rare issues of French periodical devoted largely to "Paris fashions" for women. Lavish costumes exhibit innumerable variations of "open" and "closed" types of bodices, plus hats often startling in size and color. Descriptive captions.

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