La Sylphide was a weekly publication that featured articles on fashion, literature, and the arts. Each issue was accompanied by engravings that included several hand-colored fashion plates and a wealth of information regarding the designers of the clothes featured within its pages.

The Ryerson and Burnham Libraries have all fourteen volumes of this title.

1. La Sylphide: Littérature, Beaux-Arts, Modes, v.2 no.44 (October 24, 1840).
2. La Sylphide: Littérature, Beaux-Arts, Modes, v.6 no.19 (October 1, 1842).
3. La Sylphide: Littérature, Beaux-Arts, Modes, v.10 no.25 (November 16, 1844).