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A Selection Of Strange And Cryptic Personal Ads From The New York Herald, 1860s To 1890s.16/?










A selection of strange and cryptic personal ads from The New York Herald, 1860s to 1890s. 16/?
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Two-piece silk evening gown
c. 1865-1869
pink and white silk brocade evening gown made in Paris, France in the 1860s
Minnesota Historical Society





• Evening Ensemble.
Designer: Auguste Poussineau and Emile; Brand: Maison Félix
Date : 1893-1895
Medium: Silk brocade, velvet, chiffon, chenille & glass beads.

Magasin des Demoiselles’
Caption: ‘10 Francs par an pour Paris 12 francs pour les Départements, avec Gravures de Modes, Gravures sur Acier. Broderies, Tapisseries coloriées, Patrons de grandeur naturelle, Musique inédite, Rébus illustrés’
Print maker: J. Desjardins after drawing by: Anaïs Colin-Toudouze
Paris 1847







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