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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1093

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THE CORALINE. This dress is of a rich striped silk, the body square and low. On the bottom of the skirt is abias flounce, 10 inches deep, put on with very little fullness, and finished at the top by three rowsof fluted ribbon. 41* 4S5 … THE CASTILIAN. [From the establishment of G. Brodie, 51 Canal Street, New York. articles of costume.] Drawn by L. T. Voigt, from actual This sumptuous garment should have been called The Belle of Castile. We have neverissued a style that surpassed it in elegance, or which presented such a distinque…

Women · American literature · Costume · Arts

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