The American patriot., 1855-06-09
POPULAR WORKS.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK.

FIFTIETu yoLUME-pUDLIsHED TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
Blythe SAME PROPRIETOR.
GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR NEXT YEAR
VI One hundred pages of reading each month
We commence this volume with the largest list, by
many thousands, that we have had since com
menced the work. We have, in addition to our
many excellent features, to add A treatise on the
hair, aud crochet work in colors. We think these
new features will be appreciated by our subscribers.
All our celebrated corps of contributors will favor
us usual with those writings that have made
the "Lady's Book" so celebrated throughout our
country as a literary standard.
STEEL ESGRAvISGs-ln this department, we
have always stood unlivacd; ard the same at
tention will still be given to it, to enable us to
sustain our proud superiority.
Our FASHIONS WITH DIAGRAMs-This depart
ment which has given great satisfaction to our lady
subscribers, will still be continued.
| DRAWING LESSONS FOR YoUTH-We have at least
one thousand designs still on hand to publish;
therefore this department will be continued with
by these lessons.
PARIS, LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA
FASHIONS.
The only colorcd fashions upon which any re-
lance can be placed, received direct from Paris, and
adapted to the taste Of American ladies by our
own Fashion Editor with full directions.
DREssMAKING--Our monthly description of dress
Will plallo 10 cut None Dut the latest
| fashions are given. The directions are so plain
that every lady can be her own dressmaker.
! EMBRoIDERY-An infinite variety in every mum.
Der.
DRESS PATTERNs-Infants' and childrens' dresses,
with descriptions how to make them. All kinds
of Crochet and Netting work. New patterns for
Cloaks, Mantelets, Talnas, Collars, Chemisettcs,
Undersleeyes-with full directions. Every new
pattern, of any portion of ady's dress, appears
/ rSt n ia IaIvS
ments from Paris every two weeks, having resi-
dent editor there.
THE ENuRsERY-This subject is treated upon often.
Godcy's Invaluable Receipts upon every sub
jcct indispensable to every family, worth more
than the whole cost Of the book
MUsIc-Three dollars worth is given every year.
MODEL CoTTAGEs-Cottage plans will be given
as usual.
| In the various numbers for 1855, will be found
the newest designs for Window Curtains, Brodcre
Angaise, Slippers, Bonnets, Caps, Cloaks, Evening
Dresses, Fancy Articles, Head-drcsscs Hair-drcss-
ing, Robes de Chambrc, Carriage Dresses, Brides
Dresses, Wreaths Mantlas, Walking Dresses,
Riding Habits, and Morning Dresses.
Dresses for Infants and Young Misses, Boys
Dresses, Capes and Cloaks of fur in season, Pat.
terms for Needlework of all kinds, and Patterns
to cut dresses by are given monthly.
Orders for any of the above articles, or for
clothing tol ladies and children, patterns for ditto
furniture, jewelry, head ornaments etc, etc, will
be attended by remtting to the publisher.
SPLENDID STEEL, LINE, AND MEsSoTINT ENGRAv
INGs IN EVERY NuMBER-They are always to be
found in Cooley. Godey's Lady's Book contains
precisely that for which you have to take at least
three other magazines to get the same amount o
information.
1t is impossible to give in the limit of an adver
tsemcnt, list of all the articles that are published
in the Book during the year; but every kind o
fancy work for the ladies frs; appears in the co
lunns of the Lady's Bookshelf as Bugle ant
Bead Work, Painting on Velvet, Rcc-She Work
etc. The Lady's Book must be seen to be apprc
ciated.
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Address L. A. Cooley, ll3 Chestnut ST.,
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