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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1000

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 1000
Dress of moire antique, trimmed with large velvet buttons, having a narrow fringe sewed aroundthem.396 PEIGNOIR, OR MOR2OTG-DBESS OF WHITE ORGANDY. … The corsage fits rather closely to the figure, and is covered by a pelerine. The front of theskirt is ornamented with a tahlier formed of rows of tucks running perpendicularly, and at inter-vals crossed transversely by bias rows of nansouk piqut, disposed alternately with frills of organdy ;the…

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