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from The Delineator Magazine, 1891-1892. An advertisement for several apron pattern styles available to purchase from Butterick.

Box belonging to a C/B "a la spirite" corset. The box shoes two women wearing their underwear--one in a chemise and one in a corset.

Close up of the maker's tag of a C/B "a la spirite" corset which denotes its awards and the company who made it, Mayer, Strouse & Co.

Close up of the inside mark of a C/B "a la spirite" corset that reads "C/B A La Spirite Awarded gold medals, Paris Exposition 1889, Chicago, 1893"

Inside view of a C/B "a la spirite" corset. The corset closes up the front with a steel busk and laces closed at the back. The inner side of the corset is marked with two brand marks.

Front view of a C/B "a la spirite" style corset. It closes with a steel busk in front and is edged in scalloped lace.

close up image of the handle of a paper fan engraved with "World's Fair 1893"

Fixed paper fan with wooden handle. Cutouts on fan in the shape of a butterfly, handle engraved with "World's Fair 1893."

Pair of white leather gloves with button closure at wrist

Side view of a cotton sunbonnet worn by a mannequin. The bonnet has a mismatched patch in brown with pink floral print.