It was an american womens magazine that was published in. Godey intended to take advantage of the popularity of gift books, many of. Cover image from godeys ladys book and magazine from slave. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages including covers skip to main content this banner text can have markup. A must for women of the 1800s new hampshire magazine. Godeys fashions for february godeys ladys book 1862 jan june. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom. February, 1861, vol 6263 godey s ladys book, childrens fashion, fashion plates, music, embroidery, poe, berlin wool, crochet. Hales tutelage the magazine flourished, reaching a precivil war. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Fashion illustration from godeys ladys book, july published in philadelphia by louis a. The recipes spelled receipts it published were often submitted by women from both the north and the south, and they reveal the wide variety of regional cooking that characterized american culture. Godeys ladys 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.
Being offered is an original paperback copy of godeys ladys book vol. 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. Godey s ladys book the quintessential clothes pen vintage fashion in a modern world. Our collection provides the complete run of godeys ladys book, and is the only. Godeys ladys book and magazine, july, 1863, volume lxvii, volume 67, philadelphia, louis a. No more tight nonperiod elastic bands holding up my socks. Antique godeys ladys book october 1864 digital ebook.
Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas at tyler. This jacket may be of the same material as the skirt, or else of a rich black silk. Godeys ladys book, perhaps the most popular magazine for women in nineteenthcentury america, had a national circulation of 150,000 during the 1860s. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I say forgivably because who is not smitten by era fashion plates. At the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens magazine in the united states. Godey s ladys book at the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens magazine in the united states, with a circulation of 150,000, and an estimated readership of a million persons. The victorian element godey s fashions for september 1862 see more. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. They look so feminine, knitted with a delicate tassel. Day dress from godey s lady s book 18601864 table of contents.
This knitting pattern was taken from a godey s lady s book from the year 1861. These garters make me think of sarah morgan, a southern girl during the. The front is coming away at the binding with the front 2. Godeys ladys book, founded in 1830 by louis godey and. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Internet archive bookreader godeys lady s book 1862 jan june. The two most popular american womens magazines during the civil war were godeys ladys book and petersons magazine. Jul dec internet archive bookreader godeys lady s book 1862 jan june.
No photocopy service is provided with this index other than interlibrary loan. Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say. Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862. The civil war hastened changes in the acceptability of roles for women outside the.
In the 1860s godey s considered itself the queen of monthlies. In philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godey s ladys book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women. This engraved cover of godeys ladys book contains oval vignettes of women and. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Godeys ladys book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females. Your edition of godeys ladys book was published in 1862 in the midst of the civil war. Original victorian ladys godeys book 1862 civil war sutler. From rockabilly to steampunk from bestselling author and style maven gail carriger.
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