Image of twelve bust portraits advertising ladies' millinery fashions from Bamberg Hill & Company for 1876, including intricate hats, headdresses, and bonnets with feathered, floral, and ribbon details; advertisement highlights their offerings of "chip hats," "crapes," "laces," silks," "flowers," and "ornaments" for sale; crossed American and French flags are positioned in the top right and left corners. "Imp. Seringe Freres, Paris."--text, lower right margin. "Bamberg Hill & Co. / Importers & Jobbers / of / millinery & straw goods"--text, bottom center margin. "475. Broadway. / New York"--text, bottom center margin. "26, Rue d'Enghien. / Paris"--text, bottom center margin. "Novelties received with every Steamer"--text, bottom left margin. "Particular attention given to orders"--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 44.77 x 59.69 cm (17 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
Advertising--Fashion Clothing and dress--Pictorial works Fashion--Pictorial works Hat trade Hats--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Bamberg Hill & Co Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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