[Rarebooks] FS: In our new Catalog: 1860s Hoop Skirt Trade Catalog

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

 From our new Catalog 352 -
A Selection of Books & Ephemera for October, 2014.
<http://www.joslinhall.com/Catalog352.pdf>

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An Interesting 1860s Trade Catalog for Hoop Skirts.
Printed by Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Thomas of New York, early 1860s.

"Thompson's Celebrated Skirts - The best Skirt Manufactured. Celebrated 
Crown Skirts. The Latest Styles, manufactured by W.S. & C.H. Thomson & 
Co., New York - We invite attention to the New Shapes in which 'The 
Crown Skirts' are offered this season. They are believed to surpass in 
beauty and elegance any we have ever offered, and will prove 
particularly acceptable to American ladies who desire to see this 
favorite garment produced with such regard to Taste, Moderation, and 
True Elegance as to render it not only becoming, but a permanent 
fashion". This illustrated catalog offers a variety of 
highly-fashionable hoops for skirts, including Double Trail, Paris Gore, 
Parisian Belle, Woven Gossamer, Parisian Train, Patent Indestructible, 
Woven Train Skirt, and Crinolina Hair Cloth Skirt.

Softcover. 4"x5.75", 16 pages, line illustrations. Some light wear and 
soil. [41518] $350 -


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- A Selection of Books & Ephemera for October, 2014.
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