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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1121

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 1121
lower part of the front, and trimmed with adouble quilling, surmounted by a flat bow. Asingle quilling, headed with a narrow gimp,forms the border. The Leoline.—A full sleeve, with a pointedcap at the top and bottom, and sufficiently wide … at the band to wear an undersleeve, whichshould button at the wrist. Misss Apron.—This is pretty made in silk orin gingham for the country. It has a roundedskirt, with two little pockets, which is set in abelt, and a waist, which terminates in bretellesat the back. A narrow quilling of silk, or…

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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