Lace antimacassar or "tidy." Antimacassars are covers for the backs and arms of chair; these were originally designed to prevent hairdressing ("macassar") oil from spoiling the furniture.
Lace antimacassar or "tidy." Antimacassars are covers for the backs and arms of chair; these were originally designed to prevent hairdressing ("macassar") oil from spoiling the furniture.
Digitizer's note: Page two in this issue belongs to the previous issue; From Oct. 22, 1880 up to Aug. 1, 1882, the second page of every issue in this digital collection is to be found in the subsequent issue.