Godey was born to two poor french immigrant parents and had no formal education as a child. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Veja mais ideias sobre moda, moda vitoriana e vestidos vitorianos. Godeys ladys book, 18301898 cleveland museum of art. 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. Notes on some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the binding of the book. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book. Make offer juvenile fancy dress party penciled on verso godey s lady s book 1850 j. Godey once commented that he had 150 women w orking in their homes to. See more ideas about pattern, cat quilt patterns and 18th century fashion. See more ideas about vintage outfits, victorian fashion and vintage fashion. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860.
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