Les Modes Parisiennes Fashion Prints, 1843/1875

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Les Modes Parisiennes Fashion Prints, 1843-1875, Art-389, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.7 Cubic Feet Paper Print encased in plastic
Abstract:
This collection includes two page from Les Modes Parisiennes, a French Fashion magazine from the late 1800s. The two pages are prints of women in formal gowns chatting amongst eachother.
Language:
The material in this collection is in French.
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Les Modes Parisiennes Fashion Prints, 1843-1875, Art-389, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes two page from Les Modes Parisiennes, a French Fashion magazine from the late 1800s. The two pages are prints of women in formal gowns chatting amongst eachother. The condition is fair, signs of age and some tears near the edges are present.

Biographical / historical:

These prints come from a late 1800s French fashion magazine titled Les Mode Parisiennes.

Source:

"Les Modes Parisiennes," National Portrait Gallery, Accessed July 23 2025. https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp161065/les-modes-parisiennes

Acquisition information:
This collection was acquired by the Special Collections and University Archive prior to 2025.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Les Modes Parisiennes Fashion Prints was completed in July 2025.

Dimensions:
7x10