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Godey's lady's book 1862 Jan -June; Jul - Dec (1862)

Hale, Sarah Josepha, 1788 - 1879, Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804 - 1878 (eds.) · Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey · leaf 118

An illustration from Godey's lady's book 1862 Jan -June; Jul - Dec, 1862, leaf 118
Watering-place dress, made of Satin de Mai. White ground, with linked rings of porcelainblue. Four flounces are on the skirt, and the front is made en tablier, with tlie flounces extendingto the waist; the edges of tlie flounces are concealed by a pufling. Faue/ lace fichu. Rice strawhat, trimmed… … This truly beautiful article is made entirely of white barege, but of course any of the season-able tissues may be employed. It is a shawl, with the volante headed by a ruff, drawn throughthe middle. At the neck it is gathered into two or three plaits, which adjust its sliape to theshoulders; these…

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