, 1842-09-10

THE LADY's WORLD OFFAsHIoy,
A Magazine Of choice american Lit.
rdture.
THE first number of new Month.
l. ly Magazine with the above Il.
tie, embellished with the e~arl;e,,
Fashions from Paris and London.
elegant, steel and mezzo,int enpra'
wings. lace work, embroidery, mus;c
etc. was issued for January, 184e.
The work will be devoted especially
to the ladies, and will be issued in,
style never before attempted in the
country. 1t will contain article,
from the most popular and pleasing
writers Of the day. on every VARIETY
of subject, but the work will be in
the main devoted TO the cultivation
ofthe home virtues. Hence mos, of
the stories will be of a practical, do.
nestle character, from the pens Of
our best female writers, while thu
lsaIlHest fashions IN all their varieties
shal\ }e correctly given; so as to
make he work welcome-at every
fire sid\ in the halls of the fashiona-
bic and\ The gay-the home of the
virtuousN atron, whose own needle
supplies heEJ aiinent, as well as in the
store and sehying room Of the mantua
maker and hANiner.
The main deSign Of the nork.
The prominentt|esign of the Maya
zine will be -, furnish in elegant and
attractive style, theNearIiest, most cor
rect, and full report in advance of all
the other Magazines, and prior 10
the issuing of them here, Of the
Monthly Fashions direct from Paris
and London. The ad fantage of this
to every lady, who takes taste in
dress the least matter OF life, will at
once be apparent, and so the profess
sional dress maker and rhilliner Of the
United States, the enterprise will be
of i~ncalculabIe advantage. 1t is pro-
posed to issue every month a Number
and variety of costume, WI | will
put to the blush every TIL lg in the
way of monthly reports on lAe FASH
ions heretofore attempted.
For this purpose the pub rkar has
embarked the most ample m ans and
resources in the enterprise. % has
matured his plans both in tn coun-
try and in Europe. prior COM
mencement. 1t has been a {. olite
project, and has been deliberately
undertaken, and will be Sried
through vigorously. The first mum
Der gives an idea Of the beauty and
real excellence Of the plates.
Elegant Steel Engrarings.
In order TO render The work or3ha-
mental in the highes, degree, md no
make it a perfect parlor companioR.
and an ornament TO the centre tableS
as well as entertaining in its literal |
ture, and nseful in the style of the |
fashion plates, it is proposed to issue !
the most elegant Steel and Mezzo- !
tint engravings from the first artists
in the country, illustrated by choice
and entertaining stories of domestic |
life. To vary the style Of illustra-
tons. occasional Lace Patterns and
Embroidery, got out in unsurpassed
beauty and truth, by that excellent
artist, F. Quaree. Esq. will also be
given; and to leave nothing undone,
at times, will be given. the most popu-
lar and elegant Music Of the day,
Songs, Gallopades. Marches. etc.
The Topography.
The work will be printed on clear
and beautiful type. on a page larger
than any of the present three dollar
Magazines, with fine margin, ami
strong. white paper, and will contain
as much matter as can be compress
ed into thirty two large octave
pages.
Time of Delivery.
The Magaziene will be issued on or
before the 18th OF the month pre-.
ceding the month for which it will
bepublished. or dated. or about the
time the steamships which sail from
Europe on the first of the month.
usually arrive. Thus the work will
be in the hands of every subscriber
with the most correct fashions. before
they can be got out here, and antici.
all the Magazines at least six
weeks.
The Terms.
To bring the work within the reach
Of all, it will be issued at two dollars
per annum for a single, or three co-
pies for five dollars invariably in ad-
vance, post paid. The cheapest Of
the work will be at onc appreciated,
when we state that the London