Effet de Glace: Gazette du Bon Ton 1920

Title: Effet de Glace Author: Gazette du Bon Ton Date: 1920 Medium: Pochoir print Condition: Excellent - light age toning Inches: 6 x 8 [Image] Centimeters: 15.24 x 20.32 [Image] Product ID: 316034 Effet de Glace Manteau du soir, de Paul Poiret Gazette du Bon Ton. — No. 10. Année 1920. — Planche 78 ... "Effect of IceEvening coat, by Paul PoiretGazette du Bon Ton. - No. 10. Year 1920. - Plate 78"   Image from the Gazette du Bon Ton (roughly “The Journal of Good Taste”), a magazine which catered to Parisian high society through its sumptuous depictions of luxury French fashion. This exclusive publication, which charged today’s equivalent of over $400 per yearly subscription, ran from 1912-1925, breaking between 1915 and 1920 due to the onset of World War I. Each issue’s ten color plates showcased the designs of leading French fashion houses such as Worth, Beer, Poiret, and Dœuillet. The magazine’s whimsical illustrations featured real articles of clothing which would hav