Godeys ladys book 1862

Here is a small sampling of the fashion plates used in godey s lady s book, often credited with being instrumental in making this magazine so famous. Inquiries may be made for the works of the editress of the lady s book. This is not a physical book, although it can be printed easily. Sarah josepha hale was the editor for godeys ladys book for four decades. In their july to december 1862 issue, they published the following pattern. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. 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. Knitted sock from godeys ladys book 1862 pattern by ava c. Those who have practiced little, or not much, will, i believe, thank me for them and profit by them. This manual contains all the latest fashion information, including childrens and bridal fashions. Hints to lady equestrians in godeys ladys book, 1862. It was was reprinted in the best american humorous short stories, 1920 pgs 34 51, edited by alexander jessup, who, in the. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate sections in the original book. See more ideas about the borrowers, book and magazine and lady. The four romanticized scenes, framed by a harvest of vegetables, fruits, and flowers, demonstrate appropriate gender roles for american women of the period. 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. Reading aloud for better health 1861 february 23, 2020 the new woman, athletically considered 1896 january 18, 2020.

The first volume of each year contains all of godey s magazines from january through june, and the second volume contains all of. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Under the editorship of sarah josepha hale, godey s lady s book 18301898 became one of the most influential u. See more ideas about fashion plates, popular magazine and lady. Godey s offered its readers the opportunity to buy merchandise through its fashion editor. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book.

The springy ribbing and adjustable length provide a comfortable fit for a variety of sizes. Godeys ladys book october 1864 a scanned copy of a beautiful and rare victorian era magazine. In philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godeys ladys book which he designed specifically to attract the. These garters make me think of sarah morgan, a southern girl during the. Internet archive bookreader godeys ladys book 1862 jan june. Hope you enjoy a glimpse into the past, through this board. Standing bonnet and shawl above demorest s, a magazine given over wholly to fashion disclaimer being curtis s determination to give women skills and jobs, and the place you could buy everything you see, godey s lady s book was the cutting edge world for women. Godeys ladys book in internet archive historic newspapers and. They have included a wide sampling of recipes from the civil war that were from godey s lady s book. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books.

This collection contains all sixty of godey s monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864. Civil war recipes, receipts from the pages of godeys. Godeys ladys book, american publication that, from 1830 to 1898, pioneered a format still employed by magazines devoted to womens issues. Notes on some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the binding of the book.

Godeys ladys book 1857 sunbonnet tutorial another pioneer. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom. This engraved cover of godeys ladys book contains oval vignettes of women and children occupied in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Today i am sharing the patchwork and quilting patterns presented to their subscribers that year. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Feb 23, 2020 godey s lady s book was the most popular magazine of its time. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas. Scanned pages with all original illustrations and text. This a great for reference and a fabulous source for inspiration. You could cheat and make a facing for the cape just cut two capes of the same size, sew them right sides together, clip curves, turn, press. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.

Garter pattern from godeys ladys book 1862 world turnd. She advertised her fairy sewing machine in godey s ladys book, vol. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Godeys ladys book is a complete collection in nine sections. See more ideas about popular magazine, poems beautiful and books. Your admirable suggestions in relation to the simultaneous observance of thanksgiving day over the whole union have, before this, made a deep, and, let us trust, an abiding impression in the most influential and desirable quarters. Godeys ladys book 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.

The magazine was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Godeys ladys book 1862 fashion illustration vintage, civil. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. Subscribers could write to the fashion editor, describe what they wished to purchase, and enclose the apppropriate sum. Godeys ladys book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females. Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Editor see all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month. Internet archive bookreader godey s ladys bo ok 1862 jan june. Finish your cape because the cape is so curvy, handstitching is the way to go. Godeys ladys book, 18301898 cleveland museum of art. In the first place it will attract attention from its diminutive, fairylike size, and with the same ease with which it can be carried, an important matter to a seamstress or dressmaker. Godey, godey s lady s book, was one of the most popular and longlived womens magazines.

Godey s lady s book womens magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice. Godey s lady s book january 1850 leather bound january 1, 1850 by louis a. Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate sections in the book. Godey s lady s book and magazine, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia.

It seems that the writers of godeys ladys book were in agreement. 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. Things that a domestic wife would be interested in. No more tight nonperiod elastic bands holding up my socks. Godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. This size was folded in book as a pull out and has those crease marks, otherwise, unusually clean and bright. Susan baileys new book is part of a series called literary portals to prayer, which is meant to encourage a kind of literary lectio divina, a form of contemplative reading that is a pathway to prayer. Godeys ladys book 1866 drifting with the tide to frame or to use in paper arts, collage and more pss 1786 papersymphony. We have at length come to the bridal costume itself, after having dispatched all preliminaries, and, like the man at the panorama, when the next object of interest is approaching, we now exclaim, in exulting tonesthe brides dress. 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.

Godeys ladys book 18301898 university of michigan library. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas at tyler. Hale, godey swas among the first and most successful american womens magazines. About the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Alongside articles concerning all aspects of the domestic sphere, the magazine included patterns for handcrafts, color plates of the latest fashions, and sheet. The chapter on vegetables alone can keep you busy for hours just reading. Fashion illustration from godeys ladys book, july published in philadelphia by louis a. A scanned copy of a beautiful and rare victorian era magazine from august 1864. Godey will send any one or all the books in question at the prices named below.

The description below, knit the foot of the sock in ribbed stitch, and the top in an open fancy stitch. Cover image from godeys ladys book and magazine from slave. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. The watkinson evening, written by eliza leslie 17871858, who as miss leslie was one of the most frequent contributors to the magazines of the 1830s, 1840s and 1850s, originally appeared in godey s lady s book, december, 1846. One of the early commercial manufacturers of the palmer patent was madame demorest, a new york dressmaker. Such things as card cases, patterns, jewelry, infants clothing, even pianos, were described. Bound in paper wrappers, with printed lettering on covers and spine, and printed illustrations on covers.

Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. The london lady s magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. See more ideas about fashion plates, victorian fashion and 19th century fashion. The watkinson evening by eliza leslie, godeys ladys book. Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say.

Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from. It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Godey, godey s lady s book, was one of the most popular and longlived women s magazines. 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. Cover image from godeys ladys book and magazine from. Godeys ladys book was an american womens magazine published in the 19th century. Jul 06, 2018 yes, a crocheted jacket for a dog qualifies as fluff. Pocketbook pattern from godeys ladys book, 1862 uh oh. Feb 23, 2020 godey s lady s book was the most popular magazine of it s time. This pattern is based on an illustration from the 1862 julydecember issue of godeys ladys book. At the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens magazine in the united.

Book of recreation, 1860 mouse penwiper, godeys ladys book, december 1862 butterfly penwiper. Bound in textured cloth, with leather corners and spine, tooled spine, giltstamped lettering on spine, and marbled edges and endpapers. Each in comtemporary half leather, various degrees of wear. Godey s lady s book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Confederate conscription exemptions in april 1862 blog entry posted on march 25, 2019 by jd thomas the first general american military draft was enacted by the confederate government on april 16, 1862, more than a year before the federal government did the same. Founded in philadelphia in 1830 by louis antoine godey 18041878 and edited for four decades by sarah josepha hale 17881879, the magazine provided. Work department godeys ladys book featured various. This is a fashion print from godeys ladys book and magazine, phila. Quick access to posts about godeys ladys book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found below. Or hints a ndmet os i school discipl i a i st uct n. 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. Godeys ladys book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. Godeys ladys book 126 issues magazine ladies dresses civil. The first successful womens magazine and most widely circulated magazine in the antebellum united states, godeys ladys book offered fashion illustrations and advice, literary pieces, and articles on current events and popular culture.

Godeys 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. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular. 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. Receipts from the pages of godeys ladys book, edited by lily may spaulding and john spaulding, is a gold mine of information for a mid 19th century kitchen. Each issue included fiction, nonfiction, poetry, advice on interior decorating, fashion and domestic arts, instructions for needlework and handicrafts, and music. They look so feminine, knitted with a delicate tassel. Oct 06, 2009 this knitting pattern was taken from a godey s lady s book from the year 1861. Below are new collections of beautiful poems on a variety of topics from godey s lady s books, one of the worlds most popular magazines in the nineteenth century. Antique 1908 bible symbols or the bible in pictures hc religious book. Indeed much of the content was lifted directly from these competitors, a common practise of the time.

Godey s exclusively received the proof sheets of the fashions direct from paris, and then arranged them to suit the more subdued taste of american ladies. Godeys ladys book and magazine, june 1862 from slave. Each of those five years contain two complete volumes. Quick access to posts about godeys lady s book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found below reading aloud for better health 1861 february 23, 2020 the new woman, athletically considered 1896 january 18, 2020 dr. Godey s lady s book and magazine, 1861 bw illustrations on. Antique godeys ladys for sale antiquarian collectible books. Editors table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. It was perhaps the most popular magazine for women in the nineteenth century with a circulation of 150,000 during the 1860s. We have at length come to the bridal costume itself, after having dispatched all preliminaries, and, like the man at the panorama, when the next object of interest is approaching, we now exclaim, in exulting tones. Hale, godey s was among the first and most successful american women s magazines.