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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1175

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 1175
0oli atttr JffiapP£ PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER, 1862. LACE-MAKING. … LACE-WORKERS. This very pleasing branch of industry ex-hibits instructive features in respect to theapplication of machinery to what was beforemere hand-labor. We must glance at the sub-j ect in its two aspects of pillow-lace and bobbin-net. Pillow-Lace.—Real lace, such as that whichoften obtains…

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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