Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-03-19
THE LADY'S
WORLD OF FASHION.
A MAGAZINE


The first number OF new Monthly
MagazIne with the above title, embelished
with the earliest Fashions from Paris and
London, elegant Steel and Mes;otim En-
graringS, Lace Work, Embroidery, Music,
etc was issued for January, 1912. The
work will be devoted especially to The la,
dies, and will be issued in style never
before attempted in this country. Ii will
coutain articles from the most popular aud
pleasing writer's of the day, on every varl-
ely Of subject, but the work will be in the
main devoted to the cultivation of home
virtues. Hence most Of the stories will
be OF "A practical, domestic character, from
the pens of our best female writer's, while
The earliest fashions IN all their yaIlties
shall be correctly given $50 as to make
the work welcome at every fire side, 10 the
halls OF the fashionable and gay, the home
Of the VIrtuous matron, whose own needle
supplies her ralment, as well as in the
store and sewing room Of tbs mantua ma
ker aud milI;ner.
The main design Of the rcor&.
The prominent design OF the Magazine
will be to furnish 10 elegant and attractive
style, the earliest, most correct, and fall
report in advance of all the other Maya
zines, and prior TO the issuing them here,
ot the Monthly Fashions direct from Parls
land London. The advantages Of this to
every lady, who makes taste IN dress the
least n~ltter OF lie, will at once be appa,
rent, aud to the professional dress maker
and mlilner of the United States, the en-.
terprlse will be of incalculabIe advantage.
1t is proposed TO issue every month a mum.
Der and variety Of costume, which will pul
TO blush every thing in the way OF monthly
reports of the Fashions heretofore attempted
For this purpose the publisher has em~
barked the most ample means and resour
ces IN the enterprise, aud has matured his
plans both in this country and Europe
prior to commencement. II has been a
iavorte project, and has been deIiberalely
undertaken. and will be carried through
vigorously. The first number gives an
idea of the beauty and real excellence Of
the plates.
| ELEGANT STEEL ENGRAVINGS.
In order TO render The work ornamental
ni the highest degree, and to make it a
perfect parIor companion aud an ornament
10 the centre. table, as well as entertaining
in its literature, and useful IN the style Of
the fashion plates, it is proposed to Issue
the most elegant Steel and Mezzotnt en-
cravings from the first artists in the coUn.
Try, illustrated by choice aud entertaining
stories of domestic life. 70 vary the
style of illustrations, occasional Lace Pat
terms and Embroidery, got out in unsur-
passed beauty and truth, by that excellent
artist + Qlarre, ESQ. will also be given
| ard to leave nothing undone, at times, will
be given, the most popular and eegan,
Music of the day, Songs, GaIlopades
Marches. etc.
THE TYPOGRAPHY.
The work will be printed on clear anC
beautiful type, on page larger Than any
of The present three dollar magazines, with
fine margin, aud strong, white paper, anc
will contain as much matter as can bt
compressed into thIr!y.two large octave
pnges.
TIME OF DELIVERY.
The Magazine will be issued on or be-
fore the l5ih Of the month proceeding the
month for which il will be published, o
dated, or about the time the steamships
which sail from Europe on the first o
the mouth, usually arrive. Thus III,
work will be III the hands Of every sub
scriber with the most correct fashions
before they can be got out here, aud anti
cipatlpg all other magazines at least 81
=, weeks.
THE TERMS.
To bring the work within the reach @
, all ii will be issued at two dollars pc
snnum for a single, or three copies 70
five dollars invariably in advance, pos
paid. The cheapness of the work will b
at once appreciated, when we state tba
The London World of Fashion retails i
this country at $40 per annum, and tn
Lady's World of Fashion will includ
I every variety 10 the same style of excel
e ence. Address,
c. }. PETERSON.
Ledger Building, Philadelphia,
To Clubs Three copies for 5 dollars
Eight copies for 10 dollars. Currer