. Godey's lady's book . Fig. 5.—Sleeve to correspond with the above,very suitable for the Francis 1st, or ball dresssleeve. 76 godeys ladys book and magazine. Fig. 6. Fig. Fig. 6.—Habit-shirt and chemi-sette, intended for dresses withrolling collars, or revers ; its ad-vantage over the usual form isthe addition of the chemisette,which covers the chest quite tothe throat, and is at once stylish,and safely worn by persons whoare obliged to use care in the pro-tection of the chest. It is one ofthe favorite shapes of the season. Fig. 7.—Mathilde fichu, com-posed of white muslin, with washillus


. Godey's lady's book . Fig. 5.—Sleeve to correspond with the above,very suitable for the Francis 1st, or ball dresssleeve. 76 godeys ladys book and magazine. Fig. 6. Fig. Fig. 6.—Habit-shirt and chemi-sette, intended for dresses withrolling collars, or revers ; its ad-vantage over the usual form isthe addition of the chemisette,which covers the chest quite tothe throat, and is at once stylish,and safely worn by persons whoare obliged to use care in the pro-tection of the chest. It is one ofthe favorite shapes of the season. Fig. 7.—Mathilde fichu, com-posed of white muslin, with washillusion quillings. It is very sim-ple, and suitable for a young girl;the slight fulness of the flumeinsures a good fit on the shoulder. Fig. 8.—A nice petticoat bodyfor a little girl. Fig. 9.—Little girls walking-dress, made of buff pique, andtrimmed with white braid. A BEAUTIFUL MOSS BASKET. The appearance of moss on theoutside of ladies baskets is pro-duced by worsted of the samekind as that used for embroideryin worsted. Four or five shadesof green, and as many of brown,in regular gradations, should beselected; the darkest shades ofgreen being of an olive tinge,


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