Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1843-06-10
THE LADIES
WORLD OF FASHION.


with the above title, embellIshed with the
earliest Fashions, from Paris aud London
elegant Steel and Mezzoiint Engraving,
Lace Work, Embroidery, Music, etc.,
was lssuen for January 1912. The work
devoted especially to the ludIes, and will
be issued IN sty lie never before attempted
IN this country. 1t will contain articles
from The peculiar and pleasing, writer's of
the day, on every variety of subject, but
the work will DO in the main devoted to
he cultivation of the home virtues. Hence
most o! the stories will be OF practical, do
nestle character from the pens OF our best
female writers while the earliest fashions
IN all their varieties shall be correctly
given $50 as to make the work welcome
al every fresIde, IN the halls of the FASH
lonable and the gay,--the home OF the vr.
tuous matron whose own needle supplies
her ralment, bs we'll MS in the store and
sewing room Of the mantauma&er and mil
leTner.
The main design of the pork. The
prominent design OIL the magazine will be
10 furnish IN an elegant and attractive
in an elegant and attractive style, the ear.
hest most correct, and full report IN aG-
vance of all the other Magazines, and
prior to the issuIng of them here, OF the
Monthly Fashions, direct from Paris and
and London. The advantage of This to
every lady, who makes taste ~ dress the
least matter Of HE, will AT once be appa.
rent, y to the professional dressmaker d
niilner OF the United States, the enter
Prise will be of lncaIculabel advantage.
II proposed to issue every month mum
, Der aud variety OF Costume, which will put
to the blush every thing III the way of
= monthly reports OF the Fashions, hereto
, fore attempted.
For this purpose the publisher has en-
barked the most ample means resources
IN the enterprise, and has matured his
= plans both IN this country aud IN Europe,
. PRIOR TO the commencement. 1t has been
I a tavorlle project, and has been dellber.
D alely undertaken, and will be carried
. through vigorously. The first number
r gives, an idea OF the beauty aud real ex-
S ceIlence OF the plates.
r Elegant Steel Engravings In order
to render the work Ornamental in the high.
r est degree, and 10 make 1t perfect par
5 Tor companion, and an ornameIt TO The
| cenler-table, as we'll as entertaining in lis
e literature, aad useful in the style of The
a fashion plates, it is proposed to issue the
p. most elegant Steel and Mezzotnt engrav-
lngs, tromthe first 10 the country, lllustra.
5 ted by choice and entertaining stories Of
T. domestic lie. To vary the style of illus.
! rraIIons, occasional Lace Patterns and
= Embroidery, got out 10 unsurpassed beau
; ty and truth, by that excellent artist r.
r Quarre, Esq, will also be gwen; and to
I leave nothing undone, at times, will be
I given the most popular and elegant Mu-
5 sic of the day, Songs, GaIIopades, MFRS.
The Typography.--The work will be
printed on clear and beautiful type, on
; page larger than any ofthe present three
dollar Magazines, with fine margin, and
strong white paper, and will contain as
much matter as can be compressed in 80
large octave pages.
, Times OF delivery. - The magazine
will be issued on or before the 18th Of the
month proceeding the month for which It
was published, or dated, or about the time
the steamships which sail from Europe
about the first of the month usually ar
rive. Thus the work will be in the hands
of every subscriber with the most correct
fashions, before they can be got out here
and anticipating all other Magazines at
least six weeks.
The Terms To bring, the work with
in the reach Of all, it will be issued at two
dollars per annum for single or three
copies for So invarable 10 advance, post
paid. The cheapness Of the work will be
at once appreciated, when we state that
the London World of Fashion will include
every variety in the same style OF excel
lence.
Editors who may wish an exchange,
upon copying our prospectus, will be fur
nished with the work for this year.
Address, c. }. Peterson.
| Ledger Building, Philadelphia.