Fashions for July, 1858. 'Fig. 1: Dress of green silk, with quilles or sides trimmings of black corsage, which is pointed at the waist, is ornamented with the same sleeves formed of puffs of plain white Victoria bonnet of brown 2: Dress of apricot-coloured silk, with a tablier trimming in front of the sleeves are formed of broad frills, gathered up in front of the arm by bows of ribbon finished by tassels. A small loose collar, with necktie of blue of paille de riz, with a fichu of blue


Fashions for July, 1858. 'Fig. 1: Dress of green silk, with quilles or sides trimmings of black corsage, which is pointed at the waist, is ornamented with the same sleeves formed of puffs of plain white Victoria bonnet of brown 2: Dress of apricot-coloured silk, with a tablier trimming in front of the sleeves are formed of broad frills, gathered up in front of the arm by bows of ribbon finished by tassels. A small loose collar, with necktie of blue of paille de riz, with a fichu of blue of chequered silk with broad blue 3: Robe of gaze de soie, the ground grey, with broad lilac stripes running of white muslin, trimmed with lace and bouillonés of net, within which are inserted lilac ribbon'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858.


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