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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 649

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 649
Fig. 1.—Barege dress, trimmed with ribbon and buttons, en tablier. Fig. 2.—Light blue grenadine dress, with one flounce, and over-skirt trimmed with ribbon.16 THE BAJADOS. [From the establishment of G. Brodie, 51 Canal Street, New York. Drawn by L. T. Voiqt, from actual articles of costume.] … We illustrate a very pleasing variety of the sack shapes. It can be made of several light summer fabrics. The one above represents a white brilliant, with an edging of rose-colored silk. We have not given illustrations of the laces which are so popular, simply because there exists no necessity; the…

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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