Here are three styles of antique shaving mug and brush sets. The first style, No. 30, was available for a cost of $2.00 for the quadruple plate gold lined mug and $1.50 for the brush. The advertisement is from the Koch & Co. Spring and Summer 1898 Fashion Catalogue. The second style, No. 117, was…
1890s
Collars and Cuffs Clip Art
Here is a nice selection of Victorian men’s collars and cuffs. Each of the collars shown here was available for a cost of 12 cents for one or $1.40 for a dozen. A pair of each set of the cuffs was available for 22 cents or $2.50 for a dozen. The images are from the Koch…
Victorian Lady Pictures Clip Art
Here is a Victorian ladies’ dress. The illustration shows the outfit being worn for graduation. The lady in the image is wearing a hat and carrying a rolled up diploma in her left hand. Here is a black and white clip art version. My original scan is from the April 1894 issue The Delineator magazine. Click…
Good Manners Clip Art
Here is a full-page vintage advertisement for a book titled Good Manners that was published by The Butterick Publishing Company. The book cost $1.00 and covered etiquette for every phase of social life in 1890. Here is a black and white clip art version of the Victorian couple from the ad. My original scan is…
Victorian Corsets Clip Art
Here are two clip art images of Victorian corsets with the catalogue description for each. C. P. French Coutil Corset, long waist, drab or white, 18 to 30 inches, $1.50. C. P. Corset, Fine French Sateen, silk fanned, drab, white and black, 18 to 30 inches, $2.50. The images are from the H. O’Neill &…
Catalogue of Fashions Ad
Here is a shabby vintage magazine advertisement for The Small Catalogue of Fashions for Spring, 1895 and The Catalogue of Special Styles for Spring and Summer, two fashion catalogues that were published by The Butterick Publishing Co. The ad includes an illustration of a lovely Victorian lady seated on a bench. She is leaning forward…
Victorian Ladies’ Hats ~ Free Clip Art
Here are four clip art illustrations of beautiful Victorian ladies’ hats. I’ve included the catalogue description for each hat. #1. Ladies’ Chenille Hat, pretty trimming of velvet and aigrettes, all colors; price, $6.48 to $7.98. #2. Ladies’ Felt Hat, folds of velvet on rolling brim and prettily trimmed with velvet, quills and fancy pin; price…
Johnson Handspun Clothing Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for Johnson Handspun clothing. The ad claimed the clothing wore well and washed well and was just the thing for romping children. The ad includes a fun illustration of a boy and girl climbing a rustic country fence. The boy is sitting on the top horizontal rail of the fence…
Victorian Ladies’ Dresses Clip Art
I went through a few of my vintage fashion magazines in search of some elegant Victorian ladies’ dresses. Here are four of the prettiest dresses I found. #1 is a Princess Dress from the May 1899 issue of The Delineator magazine. #2 is a Ladies’ Costume from the May 1899 issue of The Delineator magazine….
Vintage Bride Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for a book titled Weddings and Wedding Anniversaries. The book was published by The Butterick Publishing Co. of New York and cost 15 cents. The ad includes a beautiful illustration of a bride. Here is a black and white clip art version of the image from the ad. The…
Ladies’ Tea Gown
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a Victorian lady modelling an elegant Ladies’ Tea Gown. She is carefully carrying a small cup of tea on a saucer. Here is a black and white clip art version. The image is from the February 1896 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on images to enlarge.
Dining Room Cabinet
Here is a clip art image of a beautiful antique dining room cabinet. The image is from the November 1899 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
