Fig. 4.—Douilette of white cashmere, wadded, and lined with pink gros de Naples; the lining quilted in a lozenge pattern; the corsage is made tight to the shape, and half-high. Demi-large sleeve; the front of the skirt is finished on each side by fancy silk trimming. Mantelet of a large size, and of the same materials, bordered with a rich white and pink chenille fringe. Black velvet chapeau À la Louis XIII, trimmed with white and pink feathers. Table of Contents has been added for reader convenience. Archaic spellings and hyphenation have been retained. Obvious punctuation and typesetting errors have been corrected without note. [End of Graham’s Magazine, Vol. XVIII, No. 2, February 1841, George R. Graham, Editor] |