. Godey's lady's book . Made of silk, with lace inserted at the ends, and worked in lxiv.—25 290 godeys ladys book and magazine. MADAME DEMORESTS 473 Broadway, New York. GREATLY IMPROVED BOOKS AND They have all the merit of not unhooking ofthemselves, while they require no more atten-tion or effort to hook or unhook them than theordinary kind, thus furnishing and combiningthe most simple and perfect fastening for dressesand childrens clothing that could be desired,and, as the inventor says, the great desideratumattained. Their peculiarity consists in
. Godey's lady's book . Made of silk, with lace inserted at the ends, and worked in lxiv.—25 290 godeys ladys book and magazine. MADAME DEMORESTS 473 Broadway, New York. GREATLY IMPROVED BOOKS AND They have all the merit of not unhooking ofthemselves, while they require no more atten-tion or effort to hook or unhook them than theordinary kind, thus furnishing and combiningthe most simple and perfect fastening for dressesand childrens clothing that could be desired,and, as the inventor says, the great desideratumattained. Their peculiarity consists in a simple arrange-ment of one end of the wire forming a tongueor spring having a projecting curve under thehook, that allows the eye to easily slip over it,both in hooking and unhooking, without re-quiring any attention or variation in the usualmethod, and without the possibility of failureor annoyance. The sizes are numbered, andare also sewed on the same as the commonkind. They are sold at about the same pricesas the common kind, and their peculiar meritsare easily and readily understood. The only wonder is that an arrangement sovery simple and yet so valuable an improve-ment in fastenings for dresses should have beenso long defer
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