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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 77

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 77
gathered into a loose band, to which is attacheda deep lace at the wrist. A wide gore cut out on the front of the arm is trimmed round witha ruching of ribbon, and discloses the handsomelace under-sleeve. The Madrilena. —This elegant sleeve canbe made up in a great variety of ways, and inany rich… … ness. The centre one extends in a point abovethe elbow, and each of the three is surroundedby a quilling of velvet or ribbon. The wrist isloose to slip over the hand, and is finished witha puffing of ribbon and quilling to match. Freddie Dress.—This is a simple sack dress,with a seam at each side,…

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