ITS SUPERB MEZZOTINTS, AND OTHER STEEL ENGRAVINGS,
Are the best published anywhere; and at the end of each year are alone worth the subscription price.
COLORED FASHION PLATES IN ADVANCE.
Each number contains a Fashion Plate, engraved on Steel, and colored; also a dozen or more New Styles, engraved on Wood; also, a Pattern, from which a Dress, Mantilla, or Child's Costume, can be cut, without the aid of a mantua-maker, so that each Number, in this way, will save a year's subscription. The Paris, London, Philadelphia, and New York Fashions are described at length, each month. Patterns of Caps, Bonnets, Head-dresses, etc., given; in short, of every article of female dress.
Colored Patterns for Embroidery, etc.
Embroidery Patterns engraved for every Number, with instructions how to work them; also, Patterns in Knitting, Inserting, Broiderie Anglaise, Netting, Frivolite, Lace-making, etc., etc. Also, Patterns for Sleeves, Collars, and Chemisettes; Patterns in Bead-work, Hair-work, Shell-work; Handkerchief Corners; Names for Marking and Initials. Occasionally, superb Colored Patterns for Embroidery, etc., are given, each of which, at a retail store, would cost Fifty Cents. A piece of fashionable Music is published every month. Also, New Receipts for Cooking, the Sick-room, the Toilet, Nursery, etc., etc.; and everything required in the Household.
TERMS:—ALWAYS IN ADVANCE.
| One Copy for One Year, | $2.00 | Eight Copies for One Year, | 10.00 | |
| Three Copies for One Year, | 5.00 | Twelve Copies for One Year, | 15.00 | |
| Five Copies for One Year, | 7.50 | Sixteen Copies for One Year, | 20.00 |
PREMIUMS FOR MAKING UP CLUBS.—Three, Five, Eight, Twelve, or Sixteen copies make a Club. To every person getting up a Club of Three, and remitting Five Dollars; or a Club of Five, and remitting Seven Dollars and a Half; or a Club of Eight, and remitting Ten Dollars; we will send, gratis, a copy of our "Casket for 1858," a book of costly Engravings, 40 in number. To every person getting up a Club of Twelve, and remitting Fifteen Dollars; we will send either an extra copy of the Magazine for 1858, or a "Casket," as the remitter may prefer. To every person getting up a Club of Sixteen, and remitting Twenty Dollars, we will send both the "Casket" and an extra copy for 1858. Or to any person getting up a Club, and entitled to the "Casket," we will send, if preferred, a copy of the Magazine for 1857.
Any person may get up a Club. Specimens sent gratuitously, if written for, post-paid.