Corriere delle dame

Corriere delle dame was a weekly Italian-language fashion magazine published in Milan, Italy, between 1804 and July 1875. The magazine is one of the pioneers in women's emancipation in Italy.[1]

Corriere delle dame
CategoriesFashion magazine
Women's magazine
FrequencyWeekly
FounderCarolina Arienti
Year founded1804
Final issueJuly 1875
CountryItaly
Based inMilan
LanguageItalian

History and profile

Corriere delle dame was established in 1804.[2][3] The founder was Carolina Arienti (also known as Carolina Lattanzi),[4] who was married to Giuseppe Lattanzi.[5] She edited the magazine,[6][7] which included articles about literature and theatre of France and Italy.[3] It targeted men, women and children.[3] However, it was mostly read by women from higher social class.[8] The magazine is the origin of the Lombard costume.[4]

The headquarters of Corriere delle dame, published on a weekly basis,[7] was in Milan.[5] In 1811 the number of subscribers was 700.[7] The magazine existed until July 1875.[3][9]

References
  1. "Publishing in Milan". Storie Milanesi. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  2. Matthew Hibberd (1 December 2007). The Media in Italy: Press, Cinema and Broadcasting from Unification to Digital. McGraw-Hill Education (UK). p. 19. ISBN 978-0-335-23516-2. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  3. "Complete yearly issue of an Italian fashion magazine with many illustrations". Olympia Book Fair. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  4. Maddalena Bogazzi. "The First Fashion Magazines in Italy". Vogue Italia. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  5. Giuseppina Mascari (2002). "Il «Corriere delle dame». Spoglio e indici delle notizie musicali (1804-1818)". Fonti Musicali Italiane (7). Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  6. Rinaldina Russell (1997). The Feminist Encyclopedia of Italian Literature. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 360. ISBN 978-0-313-29435-8.
  7. Letizia Panizza; Sharon Wood (2000). A History of Women's Writing in Italy. Cambridge University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-521-57813-4.
  8. Regina Lee Blaszczyk (3 October 2011). Producing Fashion: Commerce, Culture, and Consumers. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 53. ISBN 0-8122-0605-3. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  9. Giuseppe Sergio (2010). Parole di moda. Il Corriere delle Dame e il lessico della moda nell'Ottocento: Il Corriere delle Dame e il lessico della moda nell'Ottocento (in Italian). FrancoAngeli. p. 63. ISBN 978-88-568-2788-0.
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