Seven pages of fashion and needlework illustrations from the September 1858 issue of Peterson's Magazine. They include a Paris fashion plate, a fashionable fan, a fall walking dress, new bonnet styles, a parasol and children's fashions. Needlework patterns include a crochet watch-hook, a handkerchief border with initials, a guipure border, collar designs, a handkerchief corner, embroidered braces and a wheel edging.