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Godey’s Fashions for August 1864
Object/Artifact
“Godey’s Fashions for August 1864” - 5 ladies on terrace overlooking water and cliffs; one wears a sheer blouse and a Swiss belt; another a red jacket with points. A little girl wears a green jumper.
2022.35.0139
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
L.A. Godey
1864
Technique: Hand Colored
fashion plate
Old Number
2000.049
Paper
G98.092