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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 505

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 505
front, and back of the sleeve. The garnitureconsists of a double box-quilling in silk orvelvet, according to the material, and in twocolors. Flowing Sleeve. A very stylish sleeve forcorded or rep silk, when it is desirable to displayan under-sleeve. The top of the sleeve is laidin a box-plait at… … as well as the bottom of the sleeves, is laidover in sections, and trimmed with doubleruching in two colors ; each section surmountedwith a flat bow without ends. Madonna Sleeve.—This is a coat sleeve witha seam on the back of the arm as well as theinside ; a puff runs down the length of the

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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