Fashions For May
Engraver
Illman & Sons
(American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1860
MediumEngraving
InscribedRecto, bottom left, pencil: "January 1860"
Recto, bottom center, printed: "Fashions For May"
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.145
Not on view
DescriptionPage from Les Modes Parisiennes; Peterson's Magazine. Commonly called Godey's Lady's Book. Depicts four women, outside, wearing elegant dresses. At their feet, on the left, a little girl holds her hand out to a bird.