Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 179
Fans and Piece of Brocade Gown.Mrs. John Adams. Worn by 496 Two Centuries of Costume In the first news-letters appear these advertise-ments : — George Harding lately from London, now at Mr. JohnPotters, Confectioners, Mounteth all sorts of Fans as wellas any Done in old England. He likewise hath a… … Old Painted Kid Fan. By 1732 other fan-mounters had come to town,and set up business on Beacon Street, near theCommon. The Person that mounts Fans having a Parcel Justarrivd. All Gentlewomen that Desire to be Supplvd mayhave them. She intending to Amount no more desires theywould be speedv in…
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