This Decorated Table Lamp is the fifth vintage lamp image I’m sharing from the H. O’Neill & Co. 1897-8 Fall & Winter Fashion Catalogue. The cost of this lamp was $2.75. The last lamp I posted from the catalogue is available on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
Archives for September 11, 2013
Le Moniteur de la Mode Fashion Plate
There are several fashion accessories illustrated on this beautifully aged Victorian fashion plate. I purchased three of these plates a couple years ago (this is the first to be added to my blog). Two of them were from issues of Le Moniteur de la Mode published in 1850 and one from 1851 but I didn’t…
Free Vintage Dress Form Clip Art
Here is a wonderful old dress form, referred to as a dress stand in the book. With such a large bustle, I wonder how uncomfortable it would have been for ladies to sit when fully clothed in their luxurious dresses and this wire frame under it all. The image is from Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household…
In September Poem by Elizabeth Cole
Here is a poem titled In September by Elizabeth Cole. The shabby page is from the September 1885 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
