{"product_id":"ancien-journal-broderie-le-journal-des-brodeuses-1951-lyon-motif-vintage","title":"Vintage embroidery magazine Le Journal des Brodeuses 1951 Lyon vintage pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis document is a copy of the professional embroidery journal entitled \u003cb\u003eLe Journal des Brodeuses\u003c\/b\u003e, dated October 1, 1951 (30th year, number 30). The cover features an ornate floral border, typical of the graphic aesthetic of the early 1950s, with a neat layout and elaborate drop caps. The header mentions the publisher's address, 22 rue d'Algérie in Lyon, as well as the names of F. Laurent (founder) and Madame J. Laurent (manager). The reference to the medal obtained at the Lyon Exhibition in 1913 recalls the longevity and reputation of the title in the textile sector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower part of the page offers a large embroidery pattern to reproduce, composed of arabesques, ribbons, and stylized geometric shapes. This pattern occupies a large part of the page, with clear black lines on a cream background, designed to be used as a template on fabric. The table of contents in the left column details the specialized content of this issue: sheet, tea towel, satin shirt, blouse trim, child's brassiere, doily, monograms, and other practical subjects related to embroidery and domestic sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe journal is printed on period newspaper paper, with a cream tone yellowed by time. The typography, floral illustrations, and composition bear witness to a professional graphic style, characteristic of the French artisan press of the mid-20th century. A significant brown stain is visible in the lower left corner, as well as folds and creases across the entire surface, signs of use and ancient preservation. Several handwritten inscriptions appear on the upper right margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe top edge shows an irregular cut and a small tear, while the lower area remains legible despite the halo. No verso or interior content is visible in this image; only the first page, with its pattern and editorial information, is accessible. The journal bears the mention \"Appears provisionally on the 1st of each month,\" indicating its monthly periodicity at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is, with significant signs of wear: prominent stains, creases, yellowing of the paper, tears, and handwritten inscriptions visible on the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Le Journal des Brodeuses, launched at the end of the 19th century in Lyon, was a reference in the field of artisanal and professional embroidery. Each month, it offered original patterns, technical advice, and models to reproduce, actively participating in the transmission of textile know-how in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging, professional wrapping, and fast shipping from France. Seller specializing in old documents and professional press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old embroidery journal, vintage embroidery magazine, 1951 embroidery pattern, Lyon textile press, French embroiderer's magazine, retro embroidery pattern, Le Journal des Brodeuses, old embroidery magazine, old sewing pattern, professional textile press, paper embroidery document, 1950s embroidery pattern\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243736355143,"sku":"50338-034e626c-2395-4297-839e-6d138cd39dff-PA0.47","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_b201104e-e38e-47cc-9259-a9f676ebfe97.jpg?v=1782609229","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancien-journal-broderie-le-journal-des-brodeuses-1951-lyon-motif-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}