Corriere delle dame

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Corriere delle dame
Categories
  • Fashion magazine
  • Women's magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Founder Carolina Arienti
Founded1804
Final issueJuly 1875
Country Italy
Based in Milan
Language Italian

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]

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 classes. [8] The magazine is the origin of the Lombard costume. [4]

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

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