Godey’s Fashions
Godey’s Fashions by Ming-Ju Sun, published by Courier Corporation on June 28, 2005, is a unique coloring book featuring 30 illustrations adapted from the rare nineteenth-century fashion magazine, Godey’s Lady’s Book. This edition presents authentic views of Victorian apparel, showcasing intricate designs that include lace-edged necklines, elongated bodices, fitted bonnets, and extravagant bustles, offering a visual journey through the evolving fashion of the era.
Readers will find a lovely collection of lavish dresses and gowns made from velvet and damask, as well as smart riding outfits adorned with braid. This book serves as an engaging resource for coloring book enthusiasts, costume designers, and cultural historians, providing a glimpse into the attire of well-dressed ladies and children during the Victorian period. With its focus on historical fashion, Godey’s Fashions invites creativity while celebrating the artistry of a bygone era.
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Superbly rendered illustrations, adapted from Godey’s Lady’s Book, a rare nineteenth-century fashion magazine, provide authentic views of evolving Victorian modes of apparel — from lace-edged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles.
Thirty ready-to-color illustrations depict lavish dresses and gowns of velvet and damask; smart riding outfits trimmed with braid and giA lovely collection that offers an authentic glimpse of what well-dressed ladies and youngsters of the Victorian era were wearing, this is a must-have for coloring book fans, costume designers, and cultural historians.
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