Illustrated patterns for Victorian Dolls and Toys
- 1892 Delineator Fashion Culture Fine Arts Magazine Cover
- How to Measure for a Victorian Pattern – and The back pages of the 1892 Delineator Fashion Magazine
- Victorian fashion advertisements, household appliance ads, and misc. ads
- Victorian Ads for Burpee’s Seeds, skin bleach creams, typewriters, pianos, and more
- Victorian beauty advertisements, and other misc ads
- Illustrated patterns for Victorian Dolls and Toys
- Victorian Advertisements: Dress Trimmings, Fur Coats, Beads, Stamps, New Mother Instructions, and More
- Victorian Handcrafts, Flowers, Beauty Advice, and Moral Advice
- Victorian Crochet, Knit, and Lace Making Patterns
- Yarn Doll instructions, Brazilian Embroidery Patterns, Fur trimmings, Seasonable Millinery, and How to Care for Canaries – misc
- Illustrated Miscellany: 1892 Hat Fashions, Victorian Embroidery, Dressmaking at Home, and other household crafts
- Patterns for Making Dolls and a toy elephant (Victorian Toys – 1892)
- 1890s Children’s Fashions – styles for boys and girls
- 1890s Fashions for Misses and Girls (Winter of 1892 – The Delineator)
- Winter 1892 Ladies Sleeve, Skirt, Bustle, and Skirt Train Fashions
- 1892 Cloak, Coat, and Basque Fashions
- Fashions for January 1892
- Remarks on Current Fashions & Fashion Illustrations from 1892
- 1892 Fashion Magazine – 10 scans from the Delineator
These two pages of ads from the winter holiday issue of the Delineator are incredibly informative about the kinds of toys and dolls that children in the Victorian era used to play with. The dolls were little miniatures of adult fashions, and the stuffed animal patterns illustrated here seemed to be really true to life. What great gift ideas for the 1890s lady with children to give Christmas presents to!
The stuffed animals pattern advertisement reads: “On this page are illustrated patterns for Animals, which when made up in counterfeit presentment of real horsies, doggies, etc., are a source of much pleasure for little folks, to whom they are especially appropriate gifts at this season of the year…”.
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