RENE GRUAU Fernando Bosc BESNARDEAU Modes & Travaux FASHION ILLUSTRATION 1940's

Rare 1940's issue of Modes et Travaux magazine from France.   

Beautiful illustration for the cover, by Rene Gruau.  The Gruau covers illustrated for Modes & Travaux are particularly hard to find.

M.L. BESNARDEAU illustrates evening gowns, lingerie, outer and childrenswear, 4 pages.

Fernando Bosc illustrations, 2 pages of hats and outerwear by Balmain, Jacques Fath, Balenciaga, Maggy Rouff.  

Plus embroidery, crochet and ski-wear!

Printed with both colour and black & white plates.  

Excellent condition.  The staples still hold the cover and all pages securely. Light edge wear to cover however cover and contents bright and clean with no marks nor stains.

Post includes insurance & online tracking. We are happy to combine orders. 

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