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Gentleman's Traveling Dressing-Case
Illustration and directions for making a gentleman's travel toiletries kit.
Georgie Aniston, Brighton
Portrait of a Lady; Photographers stamp on back indicates it was taken by W. & A.H. Fry, Photographers in Brighton. Handwritten inscription reads, "Georgie Aniston, Brighton, 1876, August; Presented to A. M. King."
Grandfather's Watch, Steel Plate Engraving
Steel plate engraving called "Grandfather's Watch" from Godey's Ladies' Book, 1857
Heel and Toe, Steel Plate Engraving, 1857
Steel plate engraving called "Heel and Toe" from the September 1857 edition of Godey's Ladies' Book.
Home Wrapper Pattern by Emily H. May
Pattern diagram, instructions and illustration for a Home Wrapper designed by Emily H. May from the 1865 Peterson's Magazine
Hoop crinoline
Illustration and description of an expandable and retractable set of hoops from 1859 Godey's Ladies' Book
House Dress and Two Collars, 1870
Black and white illustration from Peterson's Magazine of a house dress with two views of collars.
Juliet
Fashion plate from the book, Fancy Dresses Described by Ardern Holt, 1887. This book gives advice on what to wear to fancy dress balls or masquerade balls and includes many illustrations.
Juliet, from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Juliet, from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Ladies' Basque, Godey's 1857
Illustration, instructions and pattern diagram for a Lady's basque design from the January 1857 issue of Godey's Ladies' Book