A gothic cottage houseplan from the godeys ladies book for the year 1860. Womens fashion from 1875 to victorian fashion was the end of the bustle era for the upper classes. Thirty plates depict lavish dresses, gowns, and coats as well as accessories. Godeys magazine fashion ladies 1856 victorian dresses. Drawn from the some of the leading fashion journals of the time, they depict styles and dress from the empire 180618, georgian 18061836, regency 18111820, romantic 18251850, victorian 18371859, late victorian 18601900 and edwardian 19011915 periods. These ladies look so stylish with their tiny waists and full skirts. Home about our victorian magazines godeys ladys book. Antique godeys ladys book october 1864 digital ebook. Godeys americanized paris fashions vintage print framed. Southern belle fashion the history of the southern belle.
Godeys ladys book was probably the most influential womens magazine of its era, offering recipes, household tips, and handtinted foldouts showing the latest fashions. Each page offers a captivating glimpse of the gloriously embellished gowns of this bygone age, all. Victorian fashions coloring book by tom tierney, paperback. Fashion paper dolls from godeys ladys book, 18401854 dover victorian paper dolls.
Godeys ladys book, september 1864, can be read on diy collaboratoriums library page. Victorian fashion print has heloise lefoir signature. Fashion tips best fashion advice of all time godeys fashions, would fun in graphic black and white. It contains literature and poetry some of the authors listed below, as well as countless, stunning engravings. Dec 6, 2019 the hoopskirt society 1876 godeys ladys book. The fall trends of october 1889, according to godeys lady book, the leading womens fashion magazine of the victorian era. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Godeys fashions coloring book dover fashion coloring. Almost every issue of godeys ladys book included an illustration, and a pattern with measurements for a garment, to be sewn at home. Delicious free cake recipes that are not for those watching their weight queen cake recipe, lemon cake recipe, pound cake recipe and the best chocolate cake recipe. Godeys ladies book hand colored fashion plate an outdoor scene, 1860. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles about mineralogy, handcrafts, female costume, the dance, equestrienne procedures, health and hygiene, recipes and remedies and the like. The style of the antebellum south, or more specifically the southern belle style, was centered around traditional victorian hoop skirts, grandly embellished with ribbons and bows. Over 400 fashion plates from the 19th and early 20th centuries of womens and mens costume. Victorian fashion dolls and the feminine ideal, running until march 3, displays samples of the best dolls from that era.
Civil war era fashion plate october 1863 godeys ladys book description of steel fashionplate for october fig 1 dress of a light. It was a magazine that served the upper middle class, but those of lower status would certainly have been influenced by the civil war ladies clothing fashions of high society and tried to imitate them. Evocative backgrounds feature moody mashups of butterflies, flowers, and stars with locomotives, hotair balloons, victrolas, and other machinery. Because southern belles were more welltodo, the elaborate and grand styles of the time were a symbol of wealth and status. Godeys ladys book oct 1880 1880s fashion victorian and.
A feast of opulent styles for colorists and fashion devotees, this entertaining and informative coloring book features a grand array of the sumptuous clothing style of the victorian era. Godeys ladys book, september 1890 from the september 1890 issue of godeys ladys book. Framed in wood frame, and other side has mirror on it. Sarah josepha hale edited the magazine from 1837 to 1877 and published only american writers. Others, like the british cassells family magazine and girls own paper, remained strictly blackandwhite. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Victorian fashion print godeys ladies the graphics fairy. Victorian fashion plate godey s fashions september 1865 wedding gown. Godeys fashions coloring book dover fashion coloring book by mingju sun jun 28, 2005. Some, like the american magazines godeys ladys book and petersons magazine, were famous for their handtinted fashion plates. Most victorian womens magazines ran monthly fashion features. Godeys is best known for the handtinted fashion plate, which appears at the start of each issue and provides a record of the progression of womens dress.
Antique print in wooden frame godeys americanized paris fashions 1865. Based on those vintage fashion designs, this book offer seven fashion paper dolls and a comprehensive wardrobe for each, including bridal gown, bathing suit, evening wear, everyday outfits, and more 50 in all. Vintage fashions, victorian homes, classic cars and even first ladies are included in our coloring book corner. See more ideas about fashion plates, victorian fashion and fashion prints. See more ideas about fashion books, historical clothing and fashion plates. Illustrations of ladies evening dress of the 1850s and 1860s. Every year more families give up their city residences, and, save a month or two at some hotel, or with friends who are glad enough to return the compliment when summer.
Godey s ladies book hand colored fashion plate an outdoor scene, 1860. Victorian fashion plate godeys fashions september 1865 wedding gown. There is also a color fashion plate from godeys ladies book, june 1862. Antique godeys ladys book 1865 1867 plates victorian fashion advertise.
You may have seen me talk about this book in my march haul video. If i could dress like this every day and still fit into society, i. What to know about dover publishers fashion clipart books. Engravings and fashion plates played a pivotal part in the overwhelming success of the ladys book. Victorian fashion plates get this image on a canvas bag or pocket notebook godeys 1889, p. Godeys ladys book fashion plate from one of the 1884 issues. The fashion conscious victorian lady created this appearance with a mysterious combination of. Godeys americanized paris fashions vintage print framed signed period 1865.
Fashion plates from godeys ladys book, petersons ladies national magazine, the englishwomans domestic magazine. Fashion paper dolls from godeys ladys book, 18401854. This is a bound volume containing the issues for the year 1888. Like paper dolls, coloring books are a great way to learn about fashion, design and history. These features, by the way, werent just to give ladies ideas about what gowns to buy. Antique 1856 godeys victorian ladys magazine bound book. With little competition and the support of loyal subscribers, godeys ladys book enjoyed immense popularity shortly after its inception in 1830 and went on to become an institution and a leading fashion oracle until the late 1860s, when other periodicals began to make inroads into the godeys readership. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Standing in plexiglass cases surrounded by their miniature accessories and adorned in highlyornate and colorful silks, linens, furs, and wools, they are captivating objects. Two original godey s fashion book hand colored fashion plates, c.
This is a wonderful victorian fashion print from a circa 1855 godeys ladies book. Weve selected several subjects that make nice companions to our paper doll offerings. Superbly rendered illustrations, adapted from godeys ladys book, a rare nineteenthcentury fashion magazine, provide authentic views of evolving victorian modes of apparel from laceedged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles. Framed victorian women art piece godey s fashions june 1863 antique chic prints. She also, whenever possible, published women writers. The midnineteenth century lady was a vision of elegance and grace in a beautiful victorian dress lavishly trimmed with frills, flounces, lace, braid, fringe, ruche and ribbons. The hoopskirt society 1876 godeys ladys book fashion. Over 30 detailed drawings depict men and women in victorian regalia adorned with goggles, gears, antique clocks, and other artifacts of the steampowered era. Walking dress of blue cloth, the skirt is plain laid in plaits with slight drapery in front and back. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read.
New style of robe, godey s ladys book, december 1864. Make offer godeys ladies book hand colored fashion plate an outdoor scene, 1860. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The houseplan is from original design of samuel sloan, architect, philadelphia. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Described as the magazines embellishments, these illustrations were a source of considerable pride, and louis godey frequently boasted to readers of their expense, particularly of the relatively. Oldfashioned homemade cake recipes with lots of real sugar and butter. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Victorian fashion 1800s fashion victorian gothic vintage fashion victorian costume historical costume historical clothing vintage gowns vintage outfits.
Godeys ladys book, 12 color fashion plates for the year 1859, large images in tiff format, scanned at 600 dpi for a quick look, use the 200ppi pdf. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Almost every issue also included an illustration and pattern with. Vintage outfits, edwardian gowns, victorian gown, 1870s fashion. So lovely to print and frame for some instant art hello. Godeys ladys book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. It fell out of a bound copy of the 1884 issues, so im not sure which month it is for yet.
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