Loretta reports:
Since these two dresses came in black & white, I thought it was a good opportunity for my readers to get out their paintboxes, crayons, or colored pencils. The color prints for October 1808 can be seen at Two Nerdy History Girls.
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No. 3.—A Ball Dress.A petticoat of fine clear white muslin, figured or plain. A peasant's jacket of white satin, with short full sleeve, in the
Published on October 05, 2011 03:00