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1859 Modes de Paris No.7 Print - Two Elegant Ladies in Parisian Gowns - Hand Coloured Fashion Illustration - 9.75 x 6.75 in
This original hand-coloured print depicts two stylish Parisian ladies adorned in mid-19th century gowns.
> The print shows one lady in a full lavender dress trimmed with dark paisley motifs and a matching bonnet tied with a green ribbon, while the other holds a fan and wears a tiered white ball gown embellished with pink roses.
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> “Modes de Paris 1859 N° 7” printed in the lower margin.
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> Produced on fine wove paper with hand-colouring over an engraved outline.
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Background
An illustration from Penelope, a Swedish fashion journal for women, depicting women in fashionable dresses, showcasing the latest couture designs to an international audience.
> “Modes de Paris set the standard for haute couture illustration, influencing designers and dressmakers across Europe.”
About Your Purchase:
- Your purchase is this ORIGINAL antique engraving with applied hand-colouring. No modern reprints or copies.
- this print is sold unmounted.
Condition: Very good antique condition with bright colours; no show-through.
Returns & Shipping
- Returns: No-questions-asked within 14 days provided in the same condition as dispatched; buyer pays return shipping.
- Packing: Securely packaged in a clear bag with board-backed envelope, reinforced with recycled cardboard.
- Dispatched via Royal Mail Tracked 24/48 (UK 1–3 days; US/EU 5–12 days; Rest-of-world 7–21 days).
Product Details
About This Print
This original fashion print dates from the 19th Century (1800s). Antique prints like this one offer a window into historical illustration techniques and the knowledge of their time.
Each print from Forest Hill Arts House is carefully inspected for condition and authenticity. We provide detailed provenance information and ship with protective packaging to ensure your print arrives in excellent condition.
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