Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-05-30
The Grat Year Of
Godey's Iady's Book.

Attract. Ons tOr Next Year. Z
ONE HUNDRED PAoR OF READING EACH
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The oldest Magazine in America, and the
only one especially despted to the wants of
the Ladies of America, md supported as such
by the Ladies Of this country for the last
twenty five years {' i
We Commence this volume with the largest
list, by thousands, that wehave had since we
comme decd the work. w have, in addition
to our many excellent features, to add
A TfealeS on he Hair, AID Crotchet WeIk
in Colofs.-We think thestnew feature will
be APPRECIATED by our subscribers. All our
ceiebrafed corps Of contributors will favor us
as usual with those writings that have made
the Gladys BooR' so celebnted through our
countryias literary standard. -
Steel jEngravIngS. = In this deFfrtmen., we
have. ALWAYS stood unrivaled; ald?the same
attention will still be riyen il, - enable as
TO sustain our prdu1> superiority. II
Our Fashions viii Diagr, ms. This depart
ment, which has given great satisfaction 70 our
lady su. sefIhets, will be continued T.
HIaWing Lessons for the Y Outh:-We have
at1eaSt pne thousand designs still On hand to
publish !; there foresthis department will be con-
tinued with undated energy. Amy child can
learndra~lhg by these lessons. s.. :
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dressmakng, with plans to cut by. None but
! the latest fashions are given. The directions
| are so plain, that every lady can be he own
dreSSmakes. + 49,. HI 49,
Embroldery.-An infinite variety in every
Dress Patterns. Infants and chiluen's
dresses, with descriptions how to make hem
| All kinds of Crotchet and Netting work New
| patterns flor, Cloaks, Mantelets, Talmas, Col
lars Chelnisetteo, UnderslceHes-with ful di-
rections-i Every new pattern, Of every potion
of ladys dress. appears frs, inthe "L;dy' S
Book," as we receive consignmentsftomp Paris
every twp weeks, having resident elitor
there. ~ M MI
The Misery, This subject is treated pom
! frequently. /. ~
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I In the various numbers for s55, will be found
the newest designs for Window Curtains,
Broderie l>Hnglaise. Slippers, Bonnets, Cans
Ctoaks, Evening Dresses, Fancy Articles,
Headdresses Hair-Dresses, Robes de Cham,
bre, Carriage Dresses, Brides Dresses, Man.
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| its, and Morning Dresses NJ
| Dresses for Infants and Young Misses, ani
Boys Dresses, Capes and Cloaks G cesFs ps1,
season, Patterns for Needle work otin S J..
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NJ, iist Of all the articles that ar,
ppplsneo IN me BOOK during the year; bu
i every KIND OF fancy work for ladies first an
pears in the columns Of the "Isdv's Book'' =
such as Bugle and Bead Work, Painting .,
Velvet, Rice.Shel Work, etc. The ".La,y'
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