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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 420

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 420
erow of herring-bone all round them, and a small flowerworked in satin-stich in the centre. The heels are merelyherring-boned all round. As these shoes come up very high on the ankle, theyare extremely suitable for cold weather. Another verypretty babys boot may be made of chamois leather,… … Cut out two rounds of pinked glazed calico, as largeas you require, in the middle of which cut a small roundhole, the size of a scent bottle, or small tumbler to holdflowers. Cut off a strip of the same, large enough to goround the outside, and the depth you require; then cutanother shorter strip…

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