Godey's lady's book prints

The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. Handcolored fashion print from godey s lady s book and magazine 1869. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles about mineralogy, handcrafts, female costume, the dance, equestrienne procedures, health and hygiene, recipes and remedies and the like. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The london ladys magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. Fashion plates were handcolored engravings and color lithographs that appeared in womens magazines. Capewell and kimmel godeys fashions for april 1863 godeys. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. Nor was godeys format or content in any way exceptional. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

Lot of 2 godey ladies fashion prints matted and framed very nice. Godey s lady s book 1857 sunbonnet tutorial another pioneer bonnet pattern for more sizes, see this link. Victorian fashion print godeys ladies the graphics fairy. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month.

Lot of 8 likely godey s fashions vintage art prints 1858, lady s home magazine. A small girl stands at the front of the image, slightly to the left. Godey, godey s lady s book, was one of the most popular and longlived women s magazines. Vintage godey s ladys framed print picture godey s fashions for july 1877 nice. Victorian needlepoint designs from godey s lady s book and petersons magazine by rita weiss, petersons magazine, godey s lady s book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Rescuing texas history, 2011 and was provided by sam rayburn house museum to the portal to texas history, a digital repository hosted by the unt libraries. The bijou edition is a sample issue and one quarter the size of a regular issue. Godeys ladys book volume 101 july to december 1880 ordinary, doublebreasted coat, and then.

In the united states many of the engravings and lithographs were copied from plates in french magazines. Godey, godeys ladys book, was one of the most popular and longlived womens magazines. The magazine was purchased by several owners and in 1898 ended its 68 year existence. Our gallery offers a wide selection of international fine art. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. Godey will send any one or all the books in question at the prices named below. See the research catalog for detail holdings information. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Things that a domestic wife would be interested in. A print featured in godeys ladys book featuring the latest fashions of the era. Godey s lady s book was a 19thcentury american monthly women s magazine. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an. Godey s lady s book womens magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice. Considered an innovative publication both because it was edited by a woman and because it employed a predominantly female workforce, godeys ladys.

Apr 29, 2019 fashion illustration women s studies in nineteenth century america. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book. Muntz library at the university of texas at tyler holds microfilm for godey s lady s book for 18401892 and for godey s magazine for 18921898. Original 150plus yearold handcolored lithographs chromolithographs and engravings both. Godeys fashions for january 1869 the portal to texas history. The barrington house free for you womens fashions as pictured in godeys ladys book, 1880 see more. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Godeys ladys book, founded in 1830 by louis godey and. Hale, godey swas among the first and most successful american women s magazines.

The london lady s magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. The same print appeared in godeys december 1860 issue. Fashion plate from godey s ladies s book, showing six women wearing fashionable wedding gowns. In the godeys ladys book issue for december 1849 pp.

Advertisements from godey s lady s book and magazine for bicycles, corsets, cigarettes, elastic stockings, and other products. I drew this out in excel, so when you cut it out, just curve the lines best you can. These ladies look so stylish with their tiny waists and full skirts. Godey s lady s book continued to flourish throughout the civil war under the long editorship of mrs. The descriptions give an idea of color mixes, fabric and decoration. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas. Godeys ladys book encyclopedia of greater philadelphia. See more ideas about fashion plates, edwardian fashion and victorian. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate sections in the original book. A godeys ladys book star design for quilting vintage. Godey first published this womens magazine it was titled simply ladys book.

Godeys ladys book 1869 complete 12 color fashion plates. Antique hand colored print lady s book jan page godey fashion 1833. Godeys ladys book, american publication that, from 1830 to 1898, pioneered a format still employed by magazines devoted to womens issues. February, 1861, vol 6263 godeys ladys book, childrens fashion, fashion plates, music, embroidery, poe, berlin wool, crochet. With 12 folding engraved hand colored fashion plates. Advertisements from godeys ladys book and magazine for. Godey s lady s book and magazine, july, 1863, volume lxvii, volume 67, philadelphia, louis a. Decorate your home or office with high quality wall decor.

Godey s lady s book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. This is a pre1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Art of the print original engraving by capewell and kimmel godeys fashions for april 1863 published by godeys ladys book philadelphia. Godey s lady s book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. By the 1860s, godey s considered itself the queen of monthlies.

Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Including 8 plates in full color dover fashion and costumes stella blum on. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Im sure theres good pattern drafting software out there, but this is all i have. This book is a great reference tool for the lady civil war or midvictorian reenactor or costume designer.

This article was intended as a lighthearted hoax and neither item is really by poe at all. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Original 150plusyearold handcolored lithographs chromolithographs and engravings both. Victorian alphabets, monograms and names for needleworkers. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. The colored print showcases fashionable dresses for women from the spring of 1870. Fashion plate from godey s ladies s book, showing five women wearing fashionable gowns and child holding cat. Most major libraries include backfiles of godey s either in bound volumes or in microfilm. Mar 30, 2020 godey s lady s book and magazine, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. Check out our godeys ladys book selection for the very best in unique or custom.

Womens fashions as pictured in godeys ladys book, 1880 is that perfect piece that matches your style, interests, and budget. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Godeys fashions for april 1870 the portal to texas history. While it would be rare to find a godeys book with every fashion print in it, this book gives you an excellent variety of the best dresses from godeys. No photocopy service is provided with this index other than interlibrary loan. Godeys ladys book was an american womens magazine published in the 19th century. This is a wonderful victorian fashion print from a circa 1855 godey s ladies book. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books. This fashion print is one of the large double page foldout plates the 19th century magazine included to depict the latest and most fashionable dresses, hats, and various other articles of. In philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godeys ladys book which he designed specifically to attract the. Almost every issue of godey s lady s book included an illustration, and a pattern with measurements for a garment, to be sewn at home.

You may have seen me talk about this book in my march haul video. Publication date 1840 topics women, american literature, costume, arts publisher philadelphia, pa. If you dont book a flexible rate, you may not be entitled to a. This periodical is part of the collection entitled.

Godeys ladys book american fashions circa 1850s1870s. All hallows eve explained in godeys ladys book in 1873. Hotel meyer offers a free swimming pool, a large garden with sun chairs and a terrace, a restaurant, brasserie and free wifi. Art of the print original engraving by capewell and kimmel godey s fashions for april 1863 published by godey s lady s book philadelphia. Publishing stopped in 1898 and was taken over by another magazine the puritan, a journal for gentlewomen. As we mentioned in the first post in this series, we recently stumbled across a bound volume of godey s lady s book from 1853. Download the pattern, print it, tape it together, and cut it out. Though we have made best efforts the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the. Godeys ladys book volume 101 july to december 1880 ordinary, double breasted coat, and then. Original 150plusyearold handcolored lithographs chromolithographs and engravings both handcolored and black and white sheet size. Godey s lady s book, september 1864, can be read on diy collaboratoriums library page.

Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. Once a month, ill post the collection of fashionrelated plates and articles that appeared in each monthly issue. Hale, godey swas among the first and most successful american womens magazines. Godey s lady s book and magazine, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. Godeys fashion print engravings, circa 1860 darvills rare prints. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america.

Godeys paris fashions americanized print for godeys ladys book by pease this paper print is hand colored and mounted on cardboard. It was published in philadelphia, pennsylvania by louis antoine godey. Sarah hale, but by 1877, louis godey sold the magazine and mrs. Godeys paris fashions americanized print for godeys. Writing is still legible, hand colored in blue ink measures 6 across and 9. There is some fray to the edges and slight staining, tear at the bottom. Godeys ladys book simple english wikipedia, the free. She is holding a cat by the tail in her left hand and a whip in her raised right hand. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.

Print copies of godey s lady s book are held by the general research division. Find great deals on ebay for godey s lady book and petersons magazine. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. In philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godeys ladys book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The women wear dresses in colors of blue, green, red, yellow, orange, gray, and white. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women. A victorian miser s purse labeled as a bag for shopping godey s lady s book march, 1881 shopping bag godey s lady s book march, 1881 instruction on how to make on link for several years, vintage fashion boasted artifacts from the minidresses and knee high boots. Each issue included fiction, nonfiction, poetry, advice on interior decorating, fashion and domestic arts, instructions for needlework and handicrafts, and music. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages including covers skip to main content this banner text can have markup.

Godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american women s magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Antique 1859 godeys ladys book bookplate print, genre vignettes of. The engravings first appeared as fashion plates in the magazine, the ladys book, which was founded in philadel phia in july, 1830, by louis antoine godey. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. During that time she presided over publication of a wide range of topics including short stories, fashion and recipes, and lobbied for the holiday of thanksgiving. This decision cost them subscribers who had to turn elsewhere for news on the war. Summary fashion plate from godey s ladies s book, showing six women wearing fashionable wedding gowns. Godeys ladys book at the outbreak of the civil war, godey s lady s book was the most successful womens magazine in the united states, with a circulation of 150,000, and an estimated readership of a. Godeys ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godeys ladys book in 1830. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Search results godeys ladys book nypl digital collections. Of course, when the print was originally published in 1850, it had been americanized.