1876 Caricature sign¨¦e de Mlle Des Granges

By: E. Mille

Date of Original:?1876 (dated) Paris

Original Size: 13 x 10 inches (33 x 25.5 cm)

This is a fine print reproduction of a 19th-century fashion plate from Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles features two women and a young girl, elegantly dressed in opulent attire that reflects the luxurious style of the late 1800s. The woman on the left wears a lavish black gown with gold detailing, emphasizing a fitted bodice and a voluminous skirt with intricate pleating. Her outfit is accentuated by floral embellishments at the neckline and waist, with her hair styled in an elegant updo, adorned with flowers. The gown's dramatic train flows behind her, contributing to the grandeur of her ensemble.

The woman on the right is dressed in a rich, deep green gown with a pleated bodice and a flared skirt adorned with lace and decorative ribbons. Her outfit is complemented by a matching bonnet featuring flowers and ribbons, while she holds a delicate fan, suggesting a moment of leisure. The gown¡¯s flowing fabric and structured silhouette highlight the fashionable sophistication of the period.

The young girl stands between the two women, dressed in a charming blue outfit with lace details and a bonnet to match. She holds a small bouquet of flowers and exudes an air of youthful innocence and elegance, completing the scene of refinement.

Inventory #FF010