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This is an illustration from the cover of "La Vie Parisienne, " dated Saturday, July 2nd, 1927. It features a stylishly dressed woman in outdoor attire standing against a pastoral backdrop. She sports a red blouse with rolled-up sleeves and green trousers secured with a belt; her pants are adorned with decorative cuffs at the hem. A wide-brimmed hat shades her face as she holds a fishing rod over one shoulder and carries a wicker creel basket on the other side, suggesting that she's prepared for or returning from fishing. Her pose is relaxed and confident, with one hand touching her chin in contemplation or satisfaction after possibly enjoying success at fishing. The text below reads "Pour la truite, comme pour les hommes, soignez vos appâts" which translates to "For trout, as for men, take care of your bait. " This caption plays on words linking the art of angling with romantic allure—typical of the magazine's playful and slightly risqué style during this era.
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