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Tissus et nouveauts 1904

1904 · Montréal : A. & H. Lionais · 532 pictures

A French-language dry-goods and dressmaking trade catalogue issued in Montreal by A. & H. Lionais in 1904, aimed at retailers, seamstresses and women buying fabric and ready-made garments. Halftone photographs and inked fashion plates show full-length figures in trained gowns, shirtwaists and wide-brimmed hats, with ornamental page borders and text blocks wrapping the cut-out figures; useful for Edwardian silhouettes, period typography and decorative frame motifs.

Clothing and dress · Dressmaking · Dry-goods

Internet Archive · Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0