Vintage Les Modes Parisiennes Women Fashion Plate Steel Engraving French Matted
Artist/Publisher: Les Modes Parisiennes, nineteenth-century French fashion periodical; original steel-engraved fashion plate featuring two elegantly dressed women in full skirts and fitted bodices.
Type: antique Victorian era steel engraving on paper with color printing, presented in a later textured blue mat with off-white window ready for framing.
Subject: fashionable women in elaborate day dresses, one seen from the back and one facing forward, set before a subtle garden or terrace backdrop.
Text: lower margin bears the printed legend LES MODES PARISIENNES along the bottom edge of the sheet.
Style: figurative costume illustration emphasizing nineteenth-century French women's fashion, corseted silhouettes, and decorative trim details.
Material: ink on paper mounted to a backing support and housed within a rectangular blue mat board.
Culture/Region: French fashion plate created for a Parisian publication and now presented as a medium-sized decorative art print.
Ideal for collectors of antique fashion illustration, Victorian costume design, or French decorative prints for dressing rooms, studios, or gallery walls.
Keywords: Les Modes Parisiennes fashion plate, Victorian women steel engraving, antique French costume print, matted wall art.