Godey's Lady's Book, June 1865

Godey's Lady's Book, June 1865, holds a significant place in the history of women's design. As one of the most influential and widely-read women's magazines of the 19th century, it played a pivotal role in shaping women's fashion and domestic aesthetics. The magazine was printed using letterpress printing  and has a heavily decorative and designed style to it. The magazine helped forster a growing awareness and appreciation for aesthetics, effectively elevating women's influence in design and setting the stage for their future contributions to the world of art and fashion.