Original hand-colored French fashion plate from La Mode Illustrée, dated 1871 (No. 25) and published in Paris. This Victorian-era engraving depicts two elegantly dressed women in a garden setting, showcasing the refined fashions of the early 1870s. The sheet bears the publication details “La Mode Illustrée, Bureaux du Journal, 56 rue Jacob, Paris” along with the issue designation “Mode Illustrée, 1871, No. 25.” The print remains housed in an attractive vintage wood frame with a neutral linen-style mat that complements the period aesthetic.