{"product_id":"journal-ancien-broderie-1947-le-journal-des-brodeuses-f-laurent-lyon-motif-vint","title":"Vintage embroidery magazine 1947 Le Journal des Brodeuses F. Laurent Lyon 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 an authentic copy of the professional embroidery journal entitled \"Le Journal des Brodeuses\", published by F. Laurent in Lyon. It is issue number 628, dated May 1, 1947, as indicated on the front page. The cover features a rich floral border engraved in black on a beige background, typical of specialized post-war publications, with an elegant and decorative layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper part features the ornate central title, surrounded by stylized floral motifs and plant details. Several pieces of information are clearly legible: the mention \"Published provisionally on the 1st of each month\", the address of the headquarters (22, rue d'Algérie, Lyon), the name of the publisher (F. Laurent, designer and publisher), as well as subscription rates for France and abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower part of the page presents examples of embroidery motifs to be made, carefully drawn: handkerchief or pouch trims are distinguished, illustrated by floral and geometric compositions in black and white. Some motifs are numbered, and one of them has a slight trace of purple color, probably due to an annotation or an ink stain from the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe table of contents on the left lists the different themes covered in this issue: pouches, doilies, blouses, sheets, towels, linen, embroidery alphabets and monograms. This diversity testifies to the utilitarian and creative nature of the magazine, intended for professional or amateur embroiderers of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall condition shows a homogeneous patina, marked creases on the central fold, as well as wear and tear on the edges and corners. The paper texture and typographic printing are characteristic of specialized French journals from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear: creases, small stains, vintage patina, crumpled corners. No major missing parts observed on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nLe Journal des Brodeuses, founded in Lyon, was a reference for professional embroiderers in France in the 20th century. Each month, it offered original designs and alphabets to embroider, contributing to the dissemination of French post-war embroidery techniques and trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller, specialist in antique documents and prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique embroidery magazine, vintage embroidery magazine, 1940s embroidered motif, Lyon textile journal, retro embroidery pattern, antique embroidery periodical, Le Journal des Brodeuses, F. Laurent, embroidered pouch motif, embroidery magazine, antique French embroidery, antique linen motif\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243769778503,"sku":"50339-d998f49d-fa0e-4d39-a331-70612787902e-PA0.47","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_ff767b0f-5397-4dfe-95c3-e232b31f015d.jpg?v=1782609815","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/journal-ancien-broderie-1947-le-journal-des-brodeuses-f-laurent-lyon-motif-vint","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}