USD18171S - Design for a lady s costume - Google Patents

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JENNIE SHEILS, OF NEV YORK, N. Y., ASSIGNOR TO THE BUTTERICK PUB- LISHING COMPANY, (LIMITED,) OF SAME PLACE.

DESIGN FOR A LADYS COSTUME.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Design N0. 18.171. dated March 6,1888.

Applicntionled January l1, 1888. Serial No. 260,448. Term of patent 35 years.

To all whom it may concern.:

Be it known that I, JENNIE SHEILs, of the city, county, and State of New York, have invented and produced a newand original De- 5 sign for a Pattern of aLadys Costume; and I do hereby declare that the engraved prints accompanying this specification convey to any one accustomed to using paper patterns aclear understanding of how a garment made up by 1o the pattern will appear.

The design shows a basque and round walking-skirt. The skirt displays a plain front panel having three pointed strapextensions, which lap upon upright plaits in a panel at x5 either side, a short round tablier upon the front panel displaying plaits in its side edges and pointed straps extending upon it from under either side panel, and a full back drapery that falls even with the edge all across and exhibits two loopngs at the center near the 2o top. `The basque displays the right front lapping diagonally npon theleft and shaping two pointed straps above the bust, a close'tting back that displays the center seam terminating at the top of an underfolded box-plait, and 25 the side backs lapping upon the lower part of the hack skirt, coat-sleeves with strap ornaments at the wrists, and a standing collar.

What I claim as my invention, and desi re to secure by Letters Patent, is-

The design for a ladys costume, as shown in the engraved prints accompanying this speciiication.

JENNIE SHEILS.

XVitncsses:

Jas. H. MERSEREAU, WILLARD B. THOR?.

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