{"product_id":"journal-ancien-broderie-1931-le-journal-des-brodeuses-lyon-art-deco","title":"Old Embroidery Magazine 1931 Le Journal des Brodeuses Lyon Art Deco","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 an original copy of \"Le Journal des Brodeuses,\" a professional embroidery magazine published in Lyon at 22, rue d'Algérie. The clearly visible date on the cover is 1931, placing this issue in the Art Deco period. The layout and the ornamental typography of the title, surrounded by a floral frame typical of the 1920s-1930s, bear witness to the graphic care taken in this specialized publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper part of the journal displays the full title \"Le Journal des Brodeuses\" in stylized capitals, accompanied by the mention \"Professional embroidery journal.\" It also mentions the founder F. Laurent and the manager Madame J. Laurent, as well as subscription rates for France and abroad. The medal and diploma obtained at the Lyon Exhibition in 1914 are noted on the left side, adding a touch of authenticity and prestige to this publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe table of contents, located in a column on the left decorated with floral motifs, lists the various patterns and alphabets offered in this issue: sheet, pillowcase, bib, trimmings, pocket corners, doily, alphabet for linen, monograms, etc. This confirms the practical and technical vocation of the journal, intended for professional embroiderers or workshops of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible lower part of the page features large drawings of monograms (letters B.M. and P.B.) and various embroidery motifs. These patterns are accompanied by captions specifying their use, such as \"Emblem for sheet\" or \"Two letters drawn on paper.\" The graphic compositions are clear, with a marked contrast between the black ink and the slightly yellowed background of the paper, typical of an old document.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper shows a homogeneous patina, with a beige to light brown tint and some visible fold marks. No major tearing or significant stains are apparent on the photographed part. The print quality remains very legible, both for the texts and for the technical and decorative drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The copy shows paper yellowing and some folds due to age, without affecting the legibility or integrity of the visible patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Le Journal des Brodeuses, founded in Lyon at the beginning of the 20th century, was one of the main French magazines for professional embroiderers. Each month it offered original patterns, alphabets, and technical advice, contributing to the spread of decorative styles of the era, particularly Art Deco in the 1920s-1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast and careful shipping, suitable packaging to preserve the document's condition. Professional seller specializing in vintage items and old documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old embroidery magazine, Le Journal des Brodeuses, professional review, 1931 embroidery pattern, Art Deco motif, old linen alphabets, vintage embroidery document, old monogram, paper embroidery pattern, old embroidery magazine, French vintage craft, 1930s textile motif\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54244367597895,"sku":"50363-1a0b17d6-082d-420b-accd-77c0aa54397b-PA0.47","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_872bf4a4-99cf-4f6b-95ec-dbc3da357ca1.jpg?v=1782624222","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/journal-ancien-broderie-1931-le-journal-des-brodeuses-lyon-art-deco","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}