Title; Vintage Art Deco 1949 French Album Du Figaro Magazine Summer Edition No19
Measurements; H 31.5cm x W 24.3cm. 160pp advertisements here and there throughout.
General Condition; Good, Paper covers edge worn/toned. Surface mark to top cover and some splitting, approx 30% to top cover at hinge.
Notes; One small section in dual English French. Majority of text in French.
Full (translated) contents list;
- The joys and laws of hospitality ... 43
- Paris fashion takes flight ... 45
- Matisse, a young painter, by Gaston Bonheur ... 48
- Elegance at every hour ... 50
- Summer fashion confirmed ... 56
- Chopin's four muses, by Edouard Herriot ... 58
- White, the color of summer ... 61
- The castles of the friends of Washington, presented by the Duke of Broglie ... 66
- Great couturiers think of young girls ... 70
- The bronze woman is out of fashion ... 72
- Young girls who are difficult to photograph ... 74
- A weekend house ... 76
- Little dresses for the great holidays ... 80
- Those we talk about ... 82
- The great casaques [loose jackets/tunics] ... 87
- Always true to herself ... 90
- Golf, a sport of loyalty, by Guy Deshuelles ... 92
- The couturiers' forum: Mme Schiaparelli and Marcel Rochas ... 98
- In full sunlight ... 100
- The luxury of the cellar, an old tradition, by Pierre Macaigne ... 106
- Michèle Cancre, by Paul Guth ... 110
- Last hour of summer fashion ... 112
- Do not forget these dates ... 116
AND A SUPPLEMENT IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH
- Travel by the schoolboys' path ... 117
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