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Ladies' fancy furs just opened at the oldest established fur house in New England. The largest and most select stock of rich fur goods ever offered in Boston

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Title: Ladies' fancy furs just opened at the oldest established fur house in New England. The largest and most select stock of rich fur goods ever offered in Boston
Creator: Farwell, F. F., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1857
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a woman wearing a floor-length dress with very full skirt, long fur cape/cloak, fur muff with tassels, and fur-trimmed hood; fur stoles pictured in top corners, fur gloves in bottom corners.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history. Top and bottom left corners were torn off; images reproduced from original opposite corners, but may or may not have been what was originally there. "F.F. Farwell Plain and Decorative Steam Job Printing Establishment, 112 Washington Street, Boston, Mass."--text, bottom center margin. "A splendid assortment of / fur cloaks / Please Call and Examine before Purchasing Elsewhere, at / J. Borden's, / Corner of Elm and Hanover Streets, Boston."--text, bottom center of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 engraving : color printed ; overall 115.41 x 79.85 cm (45 7/16 x 31 7/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FASH_002328
485085
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3711
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Clothing and dress
Fur garments--Pictorial works
Fur trade
Women's clothing--Pictorial works
Borden, J
Intaglio prints--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Fashion
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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