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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 26

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 26
of llS ar!d nrni7 #V* street toilet is made of velvet, with the yoke trimmed with a rich fallpassementerie w! i ^ ^edle-^?ht embroideries, which are bordered by an elegantpassementerie. We have not seen anything this season that surpasses this style in beauty. 19 THE MAKItfE JACKET. … Dress and jacket of dark poplin, trimmed with black and red Braid. The jacket has a wideturned-down collar, scalloped at the edge. The jacket is fastened at top and opens towards thebottom ; it is close-fitting behind and over the hips, and behind falls a short skirt scalloped at theedge and…

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