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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 741

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 741
, and narrow velvet. Fig. 2 is the back view of Fig. 1. It is re-cherche and new ; having quite a point in front,it is generally becoming. Fig. 3.—Rich blonde cap, suited to dinnerdress, for a chaperone. Fig. 5. Fig. 4.—Graceful cap, intended for fall dress,of black lace, blonde, ribbon, and a… … toinette. The bows may be either of blackvehet, or a shade of satin ribbon harmonizingwith the dress. Fig. 6.—Full sleeve of clear muslin, with apointed ornament consisting of small puffs, witha row of black lace between ; cuff very pointed,with a rosette of narrow ribbon on the back. Fig.…

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