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H. I. Holbrook & co. Utica, N.Y. : Misses and children's fine shoes

Description: Image of two girls outside in the snow near a low wall with a winter city scene in the background, including a horse-drawn sleigh, storefronts, and tall buildings; the younger girl holds a wrapped bundle of mistletoe in her hands; fashion details include knee-length dresses, lace collar, and fur-trimmed coats; accessories include button boots, gloves, fur muff, and fur hats with feathers.
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Date: ©1885
Call number: priJLC_FASH_001664
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)

Journal des Demoiselles : 1er Novembre 1889

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Image of women and girls indoors; fashion details include long bustled skirts with jacket bodices, puffed sleeves, Orientalism-inspired trim and wide sleeves, draping, paneling, and fur trim, full knee-length dresses for girls; accessories include fur trimmed muff, buttoned shoes, gloves, and elaborate feathered hats with feathers and ribbons.

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S. D. Sollers & Co. manufacturers of children's fine shoes Philadelphia

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Image of six children indoors building a tower with a stack of oversized shoes and shoe boxes advertising S.D. Sollers & Company's children's shoes; fashion details include jackets, collared shirts, breeches, and hose for boys, knee-length full skirts with lace, ribbons, ruffles, hose, and fitted bodices for girls; accessories include gloves, shawl, hair ribbons, feathered hats, small handbag, cane, and heeled boots with buttons and scalloped trim.

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Journal des Demoiselles : 1er. Novembre. 1888

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Image of women and children outdoors; fashion details include long bustled skirts with jacket bodices, seaming and trim detail, knee-length dresses with bustles and pleating for girls, and boys' fur-trimmed coat, breeches, and gaiters; accessories include boys' fur hat, buttoned shoes, umbrella/parasol, gloves, and elaborate hats with feathers, birds, veils, and ribbons.

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Edwin C. Burt's fine shoes

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Image of a group of men, women, and children indoors trying on new shoes; shoe boxes visible on the table and along the floor; woman in long ruffled dress with bustle at left is assisted in putting on shoes while holding a baby; girl in center with knee-length ruffled dress shows off her new button boots; boy at right in blue suit puts yellow shoes on the dog; kitten visible in shoe on the table.

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Eskimo foot muff : trademark manufactured only at the Eskimo Muff Work's rear of Phillips Academy. Exeter, N.H

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Image of a stock advertisement for Eskimo Muff Work's foot muffs; a man wrapped in furs and wearing fur foot muffs holds a whip in one hand and rides on a sled pulled by dogs across a frozen landscape; a red fur foot muff is visible several feet away from the sled in the foreground.

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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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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.

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H. I. Holbrook & co. Utica, N.Y. : Misses and children's fine shoes

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