Magnificent issue devoted to Versailles. Issue created at the time when there was alarm of ruin and decay at Versailles. All photos in the chateau and gardens of Versailles itself.
Maggy Rouff cocktail dress on Versailles balcony.
Dior dress and coat.
The east facade with Fath wool coat.
Lanvin coat near the fountain.
Paquin coat on the Royal Avenue.
Series of fur coats.
In French only, description of the history of Versailles, in the grand apartment of the King; Dianas salon - a Pierre Balmain ball gown; in the arcade Jacques Griffe ball gown; Dior faille coat over a faille dress; Maggy Rouff, Lanvin, Fath in the Queens room; the high vestibule Balenciaga sumptuous velour coat over a white satin gown; Patou grey tulle. In Marie Antoinettes salon Intime - Nina Ricci.
The offices of the King.
The apartment of Madame Du Barry.
Please note that 2 pages have been unstuck here and there is slight paper loss at top edge.
Worth satin coat over velour dress.
Carven white silk dress.
Gorgeous Givenchy white satin short coat over black silk gown.
In the gardens of Versailles - hats including Rose Valois embroidered hat; Paulette.
Article on the couturier and hatter of the Queen - Rose Bertin.
Les Trianons with coats.
Louis XIV apartment otherwise known as the apartment belonging to Queen Victoria including Schiaparelli coat over velvet cocktail dress.
Desses.
The grand staircase dress by Carven.
Series of extraordinary ads on thick paper for Fath, fabric makers, lace makers, Worth perfumes, Paquin perfumes.
