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Hoop crinoline
Illustration and description of an expandable and retractable set of hoops from 1859 Godey's Ladies' Book
Portrait of Young Girl
Albumen print of young girl, unidentified, circa 1865.
Ladies' Slipper Pattern
Color diagram for lady's embroidered slipper.
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
Bathing Costume with Caps and Bathing Slippers
Images of lady's bathing costume with three cap alternatives and three footwear alternatives. Please note: this image has been digitally enhanced to make it easier to print.
Children's clothing
Children's clothing for August 1870. Please note: I have digitally enhanced this image to make it easier to print.
Undersleeves in French embroidery
Two designs for undersleeves in satin stitch and openwork from Godey's Ladies Book.
Needlework Pattern: Heart Slipper
Color diagram of Heart Slipper needlework pattern from the Godey's Ladies Book, 1857
Needlework pattern: Men's slipper
Color needlework diagram for a red and green gentleman's slipper from the Godey's Ladies Book, 1857.
Needlework Pattern: Oakleaf Slipper
Color pattern diagram and instructions for an oakleaf needle work slipper design and instructions from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book hardbound edition.