Capewell and kimmel godeys fashions for april 1863. Becky sharp, going to stay with her schoolmate, amelia sedley, after both girls graduate. In the first place it will attract attention from its diminutive, fairylike size, and with the same ease with which it can be carried. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages including covers. Godeys ladys book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. One of the early commercial manufacturers of the palmer patent was madame demorest, a new york dressmaker. Godey s lady s book a magazine for american women published in philadelphia. This fashion print is one of the large double page foldout plates the 19th century magazine included to depict the latest and most fashionable dresses, hats, and various other articles of. Quick access to posts about godeys ladys book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found below reading aloud for better health 1861 february 23, 2020 the new woman, athletically considered 1896 january 18, 2020 dr. During the civil war, the sharp dichotomy between the public and private spheres for women started to. Editor s table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. Jul dec godeys ladys book july 1863 internet archive bookreader godeys ladys book july 1863.
It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. She advertised her fairy sewing machine in godeys ladys book, vol. This article is brought to you for free and open access by the history resources at scholar works at ut tyler. She is a coliaison from sharp to the american historical. Made of white cashmere, braided with black velvet, and trimmed with cherrycolored ribbon. The sack fits the figure tightly in the back and is perfectly loose in the front. Godeys, 1863, julydecember scholar works at ut tyler. He blamed the wildly fluctuating price of paper as the cause of changing the subscription fees for 1863. Jul dec godey s lady s book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women. In philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godey s lady s book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women.
Our collection provides the complete run of godeys ladys book, and is the only one containing the color plates as they originally appeared. Victorian alphabets, monograms and names for needleworkers. A lady s sack coat in godey s lady s book, november 1865 our model is of heavy gray velvet cloth, bound with black braid, and trimmed with fancy black cord and chenille ornaments. Godey s lady s book links to online resources, fashion plates, history, illustrations, books, edgar allan poe writings and letters godey s lady s book godeys ladys book. Godey s was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Godeys ladys book links to online resources, fashion. Unfollow godeys ladys book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Godeys ladys book in internet archive historic newspapers and. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular.
Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american women s magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Godeys ladys book by an authorized administrator of scholar works at ut tyler. Godeys ladys book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Work department godeys ladys book featured various. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. 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. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Her face is defined by a severe coiffure, her hair pulled tightly back to expose a lighteyed, piercing gaze. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. At the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens magazine in the united states, with a circulation of 150,000, and an estimated readership of a. About the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Godey s ladys book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. Framed victorian women art piece godey s fashions june 1863 antique chic prints. Notes on some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the binding of the book. We have at length come to the bridal costume itself, after having dispatched all preliminaries, and, like the man at the panorama, when the next object of interest is approaching, we now exclaim, in exulting tones. Antique 1855 godey s lady s book fashion advertising print lithograph. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages including covers skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Happily the two things are not inconsistent, as the ladys book is. Forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. February, 1861, vol 6263 godey s ladys book, childrens fashion, fashion plates, music, embroidery, poe, berlin wool, crochet. Also, there is an image between pages 384 and 388 in the first section that was cut off in the original book. Color copies of all twelve color plates form the 1863 volume of godeys ladys book. Make offer framed victorian women art piece godey s fashions june 1863 antique chic prints. Godeys ladys book was one of the most popular magazines of the. On some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the books binding. The magazine s circulation over doubled from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Godey s fashions 1863 embroidery needle painting set of 2.
Identical page numbers exist due to two separate sections in the book. Internet archive bookreader godeys lady s book 1863 jan june. Gregory on medical instruction for women 1860 december 28, 2019 christmas in germany and new year s day in france 1848 december 21, 2019. Internet archive bookreader godeys ladys book july 1863 internet archive bookreader godeys ladys book july 1863. 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.
Detail, frank leslie, the art of inspiring courage, 1863. Please check that your browser supports javascript and that it is. Godeys ladys book and magazine, july, 1863, volume lxvii, volume 67, philadelphia, louis a. Forgotten books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work. Reconstructing and gendering the distribution networks of godeys. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Work department, godeys ladys book, october 1863, 304. Hale, godeys was among the first and most successful american womens magazines. 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.
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