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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