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1857 Fashion Accessories
Color plate illustrating fasions and accessories from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book.
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.
Collar Designs: 1857
Pattern images for collar designs from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book.
Corded Corset Pattern
Diagram and instructions for making a corded corset from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book.
Cornwell's Improved Self Fitting Chart for Dresscutting
Images of the Cornwell's dresscutting pattern system pieces including the sleeve supplement. This system is the 1888 update of the original 1873 system.
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
Needlework Pattern: Heart Slipper
Color diagram of Heart Slipper needlework pattern from the Godey's Ladies Book, 1857