La Mode Pratique & sewing order PATTERN 1913 antique French dressmaking fashion magazine with free pattern for women's gown - Edwardian millinery

Antique Edwardian sewing and fashion magazine with free loose sewing pattern for a woman's evening gown - French language publication.
Please see below for details re. condition.

La Mode Pratique
29 Novembre 1913
plus free (loose) paper sewing pattern for a woman's evening gown. See photos for details. Please note - it is NOT the garment pictured in colour.

Large format softback magazine. 22 pages (including cover). Includes one full page colour illustration.
Dimensions approx. 10" x 14" or order approx. 25.5 cm x 35.7 cm

Features fashion pages (including millinery and children's clothes), embroidery designs, advertisements etc.
The free dressmaking pattern is unprinted and pre-cut, in one size only - to fit a French size '42'

In good condition overall. Horizontal crease throughout. Some wear and tear to cover - scuffing and creasing, a few areas of staining/discolouration, etc. A few small edge tears. Small tears to top and bottom of spine and heavy wear to spine edge (numerous small tears/nicks). General age discolouration/tanning, quite heavy to page edges. Edge tear to one internal page. A few small stains. But otherwise good. Binding is tight. Staples are sturdy. The internal pages are good overall. No annotations. The free pattern is complete and in very good UNUSED condition. Please see photos for more information. Please note that it has proved difficult to reproduce the colours totally accurately in the photos.

Any questions, please feel free to ask.
Will be packaged well for a safe journey.

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