Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
THE LADY'S
WORLD OF FASHION.
A MAGAZINE

The first number Of new Monthly
Magazine with the above title, embellished
with the earliest Fashions from Paris and
London, elegant Steel and Meg=otiat En-
Igrarings, Lace Work, Embroidryy, Music,
etc. was issued for January, 1912. The
work will be devoted especially 10 the la
dies and will be issued in a style never
before attempted in this country. 1t will
contain articles from the most popular and
pleasing writer's of the day, on every vari-
ely Of subject, but the work will be in the
main devoted to the cultivation Of home
viItuee Hence most of the stories will
! be ofa practical, domestic character, from
the pens Of our best female writer's, while
the earliest fashions IN all their varities
shall be correctly given;-so as to make
The work welcome at every fire side, in tho
halls OF the fashionable and gay, the homo
of the yirtuous matron, whose own needle.
supplies her rament, as well as in tho
store and sewing room Of the mantua me
ker and miIiner.
The main Design of the arork.
The prominent design OF the Magazine
will be to furnish in elegant and attractive
style, the earliest, most correct, and full
report in advance of all the other Maya
kInes, and prior to the issuing them here,
of the Monthly Fashions direct from Paris
and London. The advantages Of this TO
every lady, who makes taste in dress the
least matter Of lie, will at once be appa-
rent, and TO the professional dress maker
and miIner Of the United States, the en-
ierprise will be Of incalculable advantage
It is proposed 10 issue every month num-
Der and variety Of costume, which will put
TO blush every thing IN the way OF monthly
reports Of the Fashions heretofore attempted
For this purpose The publisher has ems
barked the most ample means and resour
ces in The enterprise, and has matured his
plans both in this country and Europe,
prior to commencement. 1t has been n
IlavOrite project, and has been deliberately
undertaken, and will be carried through
vigorously. The first number gives an
idea Of the beauty and real excellence Of
the plates.
In order to render the work ornamental
nj the highest degree, and to make it
perfect parior companion and an ornament
TO the centre. table, as we'll as entertaining
IN lis literature, and useful in the style of
i'll the fashion plates, it is proposed to issue
the most elegant Steel and Mezzotint en-
cravings from the first artists in the coun-
- try, illustrated by choice aud entertaining
stories of domestic life. To vary the
style Of illustrations, occasional Lace Pat.
n terms and Embroidery, got out in unsur-
q passed beauty and truth, by that excellent
!. artist f. Quarre, Esq, will also be given
d ard TO leave nothing undone, at times, will
n be given, the most popular and elegant
Y Music of the day, Songs, Gallopades,
- Marches. etc.
TIE TYPOGRAPHY.
The work will be printed on clear and
beautiful type, on page larger than any
of the present three dollar magazines, with
- fine margin, and strong, white paper, and
will contain as much matter as can be-
ii compressed into thIr!y-two large octave
\. pages.
: TIME OF DELIVERY.
! The Magazine will be issued on or be-
v fore the 18Th OF the month preceding the
IL month for which ii will be published, or
dated, or about the time the steamships
which sail from Europe on the first of
he month, usually arrive. Thus The
work will be IN the hands Of every subs
scriber with the most correct fashions,
before they can be got out here, and anti,
cipaung all other magazines at least six
weeks.
q TIE TERMS.
lie To bring the work within the reach OF
,o all it will be issued at two dollars per
9 annum for single, or three copies for
70 five dollars invariably in advance, post
~ paid. The cheapness Of the work will be
r. at once appreciated, when we state that
h the London World of Fashion retails in
IF this country at $40 per annum, and the
" Lady's World of Fashion will include
every variety in the same style of excel
= Ience. Address,
G. j. PETERSON.
Ledger Building, Philadelphia.
III To Clubs.-Three copies for 5 dollars.
n E;,ht cnnias FIR IN dollars Currant