Image of a hand holding up a bouquet of flowers made up of small bust portraits of ladies wearing various styles of hats and bonnets advertising the millinery of Mrs. Cowdrey, including feathered, floral, and ribbon details; two different styles of hat pictured on opposite sides of text at bottom. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Ward & Biddulph are listed in New York City Directories at 22 College Place from around 1880 to 1885. "Ward & Biddulph. 22 College Place, N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "Fancy goods, / In the usual variety and in all the Latest Novelties, Dress Trimmings / Ties, etc. All our goods are first class and will be sold at the / very lowest prices. / Stamping a specialty. / Main street, Falls Village, Conn."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 51.75 x 38.1 cm (20 3/8 x 15 in.)
Advertising--Clothing and dress Clothing and dress--Pictorial works Hat trade Hats--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Cowdrey, Mrs. E.C Intaglio prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Broadsides. (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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