Regular and Large print chart included
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Step into the elegance and sophistication of Belle Époque Paris with Blouse de Satin Blanc Brodée Cross Stitch Pattern by Armand Vallée. Adapted from an exceptionally rare Journal des Dames et des Modes pouchoir illustration published between 1912 and 1914, this graceful fashion study captures the refined luxury and artistic innovation of early 20th-century French couture.
The stylish woman, dressed in a flowing white satin blouse accented with soft blue details and dramatic feathered millinery, embodies the effortless sophistication of Parisian high society. Her poised stance and opera glasses evoke an era of fashionable promenades, exclusive resorts, and elite social gatherings during the final golden years before World War I transformed Europe forever.
Journal des Dames et des Modes was considered one of the most luxurious fashion publications of its time, even rarer than Gazette du Bon Ton, with only 1,279 copies printed per issue. These extraordinary illustrations were created using the intricate pouchoir process, where vivid layers of color were applied by hand using stencils in a technique that anticipated modern silk-screen printing. The result was breathtaking color, exquisite detail, and unparalleled artistry intended for the fashionable elite of Paris.
This full-coverage cross stitch pattern carefully recreates the delicate elegance, flowing lines, and refined palette of Vallée’s original illustration while preserving the timeless glamour of the Art Deco and Belle Époque eras.
Bring the elegance of vintage French couture into your stitching collection with Blouse de Satin Blanc Brodée, a stunning celebration of fashion illustration, Parisian style, and Belle Époque artistry.
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Design Size:
169w x 288h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 12.07 x 20.57 inches - 307mm x 523mm
18 count: 9.39 x 16.00 inches - 238mm x 406mm
20 count: 8.45 x 14.40 inches - 215mm x 366mm
22 count: 7.68 x 13.09 inches - 195mm x 333mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 68 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
