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Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1858: Alexandrine Modes (...)
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Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1858: Alexandrine Modes (...)

J. Bonnard · 1858 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two women, one looking in a mirror, and a girl in an interior. Left: large black scarf with red oriental pattern trimmed with fringes. Red checkered hat trimmed with black lace. Middle: light blue dress with pointed bodice and wide striped skirt trimmed with black ruffles. Puffed under-sleeves decorated with pink ribbons. Red hat decorated with black lace and ribbon bows. Handkerchief in hand. Right: white dress for First Holy Communion or Confirmation. On the head a long transparent veil. According to the caption: 'Modes' by Alexandrine. Below the scene a few lines of advertising text for various products. Print from the fashion magazine Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles (1854-1902).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMoniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles, 1858 : Modes d'Alexandrin (...). 1858. J. Bonnard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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