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Charity, 1857
Steel plate engraving from Godey's Ladies' Book, 1857, entitled Charity.
Color Fashion Plate #2, 1887
Color fashion plate from an issue of the 1887 Peterson's Magazine. Second of five plates.
Baby Carriage Afghan
Illustration for a woven afghan for a baby carriage. Hand colored in red, white and black.
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.
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.
The Incroyable
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.
The "Incroyable" was a costume to represent the French…
The "Incroyable" was a costume to represent the French…
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.