A hand tinted tintype portrait of a young lady holding a dog in her lap, ca. 1860s. Via.
Tag: 1800s
Antique Witch Costume Brings Big Bucks, Some Assembly Required
This antique Butterick pattern for a witch costume dating to 1898 recently sold for $199.99. Images from the seller, wiskeycowboy.
See Also – Sewing Pattern History: Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four.
Dames & Dogs #64
Genuine Mothers’ Bread Parade Float
A parade float, horse and wagon style, advertising C. R. Henerys genuine Mothers Bread (Steelton, PA). Apparently they didn’t believe in apostrophes so much in the 1880s. Via.