Lady's Fashion Book 1867 11 Fold out Plates WOW Color!

The Lady’s Friend

1867

Edited by Mrs. Henry Peterson (Sarah Webb)

Scarce!

Not a reprint.. the real thing!

Volume IV

January – December 1867

Philadelphia

Published by Deacon and Peterson

1867

over 800 pages

Bound in leather and marbled boards. Leather spine, with raised leather bands and gilt titles. Wife of Henry Peterson 1818-91, owner of Saturday Evening Post from 1848-73 and its editor 1846-74. Edited by his wife, Sarah Webb, his firm published Lady's Friend from 1864-74. Fantastic fold out color plates. 11 Fold out color plates. Lacks May color plate. Fantastic stories. All pages are in binding. Also fantastic engravings (black and white). All plates are still in binding. Some pencil writing on front left white plain endpaper (neat).  Rubbing and board corners and at hinges, wear to top of spine ½ inch lifted but all attached, delicate. Inside.. just a wonderful collection of stories and poems. Very similar to Godey ladies fashion book. Extremely hard to find the fold out fashion plates still in book. Just a wonderful treasure.  The color plates are in wonderful condition. There are some creases from 100’s of years of folding. The colors are still so vibrant and beautiful. The reds, green are just magnificent!  The black and white engravings are superb. Clear concise defined composition. Bravo. What a keeper! See pics below… Enjoy! See my other hand colored fashion books i am listing today that will blow you away! Some pics below.. more in the book!

fantastic fashion! BEAUTIFUL!

fantastic fashion! BEAUTIFUL!

Gorgeous Fold out plate!

Close up beautiful colors vibrant blue! Pink!

Foolish Darling.. how victorian!

Oh just amazing in real life!

The Red is so pretty here.....

close up

Hide and Seek How Cute!

How to make wax flowers very important

Another Beauty!

How to make wax flowers DIAGRAM

Mandarine Scottish!

Dont you love the fans? Fans should come back in fashion.....Very French.. Very Paris.....

Rare 1867 CINDERELLA ENGRAVING !!!!!!

Titled "CINDERELLA"

So Beautiful. Ruffles, colors.. hats.. outstanding!

Sister Patty's Sewing Society

Rare Childrens Plate... so pretty

Love Love Love the yellow

They dont make dresses like these anymore

Awww how cute!

These dresses must have been very very expensive! Look at that Green!

That Crimson red.. TO DIE FOR

Holiday Red Pin Cushion

Gorgeous!

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