Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48-49, No. XVIII, May, 1854

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step back in time and experience the world of 19th-century American women, where fashion tips, household advice, and creative hobbies shaped their daily lives and societal roles.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Fashion & Costume History - American

Released

2020-11-11

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Summary

"Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48-49, No. XVIII, May, 1854" by Various is a snapshot of American womanhood in the mid-1800s. It is filled with articles on fashion, home keeping and crafting. Readers get a look at the interests and roles of women of the time, giving advice on everything from the controversial Bloomer costume to marriage and the social arts, reflecting the time's cultural expectations. The publication acts as a guide for women seeking to enhance their domestic lives and social standing.