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My Fashionable Valentine
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Valentine's Day illustration, clipped from a newspaper, of a women with an enormous hat with feathers, puffed sleeves and voluminous skirt. Script below is the verse "From chilling rain alike and Solar Heat, Your Hat affords me a secure retreat. Accept Dear Girl this loving Heart of mine, And be my Fashionable Valentine." Letterpress on newsprint paper.
circa 1910-1919
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W012NM5
WHi 81468
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