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Bathing Dresses and Caps
Two bathing dresses with caps from Peterson's Magazine. Please note: this image has been digitally enhanced to make it easier to print.
Pattern Draughting and Garment Cutting
"Pattern Draughting and Garment Cutting" from the 1882 edition of Gately's Universal Educator
Short Story: The Choir of Our Village
Short Story from an 1864 issue of Peterson's Magazine.
Title: The Choir of Our Village
Author: Ella Rodman
Includes two poems on the last page
Title: The Choir of Our Village
Author: Ella Rodman
Includes two poems on the last page
Paddle Your Own Canoe
Sheet Music by M. Hobson printed in the August 1870 Peterson's Magazine.
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
Day Dress with pattern diagram
Image, description and pattern diagram for a day dress from the January 1857 issue of Godey's Ladies' Book
Color Fashion Plate, 1887
Hand-colored plate from the March 1887 issue of Peterson's Magazine. This plate folds out from the bound copy of Petersons, so it shows fold creases.
Walking Ensembles, 1883
Two walking ensembles for women from a winter 1883 Peterson's Magazine. Images include hats, wraps and dresses.
Dinner dresses, 1883
Peterson's Magazine, winter 1883. Black and white illustration of two dinner dresses.