Godey's Unrivalled Colored Fashions
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Title
Godey's Unrivalled Colored Fashions
Description
Godey's Unrivalled Colored Fashions, showing daywear for a mother, two girls and a baby. The mother is wearing a fitted bodice covered with lace and ribbons over a chemisette, 3/4 length sleeves with multiple puffs ending in wide lace flounces and bows, a full skirt with 3 flounces, each hemmed in geometric detail. Her hair is up and she appears to be wearing a snood. The young girl on the left is wearing a pleated lace blouse with a jewel neckline, 3/4 lengths sleeves edged in lace, a ribbon belt, and full skirt hemmed at mid-calf. Her hair is braided and held in place with a ribbon. The girl on the right is wearing a dress with a pleated center front bodice and a jewel neckline, 3/4 length sleeves trimmed with lace near her wrists, a full skirt, pantalets, and a small bonnet decorated with ribbon and fabric. The baby is wearing a lace gown with a high collar, short sleeves, a bow in front, and a lace cap. (published for Godey's Ladies' Book)
Creator
unknown
Source
RS 21/07/009
Publisher
Iowa State University Library Special Collections: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html
Date
1855
2004-08-25
Rights
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library Special Collections at archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/services/photfees.html
Relation
Fashion Illustration Collection, 1776-1979 (bulk 1804-1935); http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/21-7-9.html
Format
Fashion illustration; 17.8x25.4 cm
Printed plates, with mechanized color added
Type
Image
Identifier
21-7-9.Barton.4-41-1
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