. Godey's lady's book . robe. At the lower part ofthe skirt there is one broad flounce, and aboveit three narrow ones, scalloped at the this trimming is a tablier composed offrills scalloped at the edge, and bouillonnees, thelatter being divided into two equal portions bya small scalloped ruche. A band, ornamentedwith a waved row of needlework insertion, andtwo lingerie buttons in each of the waves,passes up the centre of the tablier. A trim-ming similar to the tablier ornaments the frontof the corsage. The sleeves consist of puffstrimmed with frills. A small scalloped rucheheads th


. Godey's lady's book . robe. At the lower part ofthe skirt there is one broad flounce, and aboveit three narrow ones, scalloped at the this trimming is a tablier composed offrills scalloped at the edge, and bouillonnees, thelatter being divided into two equal portions bya small scalloped ruche. A band, ornamentedwith a waved row of needlework insertion, andtwo lingerie buttons in each of the waves,passes up the centre of the tablier. A trim-ming similar to the tablier ornaments the frontof the corsage. The sleeves consist of puffstrimmed with frills. A small scalloped rucheheads the trimming on the edge of the dress atthe back, and terminates on each side wherethe tablier begins. A ceinture, with long, flow-ing ends, tied on one side, completes the dress. Fig. 2.—A pique cloak, made with a smallyoke ; the cape is very much pointed at theback, and is finished by three rows of narrowbraid. Fig. 3.—Shirt for a little boy, from five toeight years of age. Fig. 4.—Fancy night-cap. Fig. 3. Fig.


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