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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1223

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 1223
sleeve, for muslin, or any thin material. Thefulness is laid in box-plaits at the top, and it is 46* rounded off at the bottom, so as to leave itpretty open on the back. Garniture of ruchingand bows. u D.ana Sleeve.—A very handsome sleeve … in silk, or in the silk and wool mixtures whichare so much worn. The fulness is divided intopuffs at the top by narrow straps of braid orgimp. Round the bottom are double volants,pinked on the edge, and laid in festoons, witha heading of gimp. Flat bows, without ends, ofsilk or ribbon, in the same…

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