The Present Fashion in Stationery
The Present Fashion in Visiting Cards
In America the residence is always in the right corner.
In England, if any residence is engraved on a card, it is in the left corner.
In France, no lady’s residence is now put on a card.
P. P. C.: Pour prendre congé. Translated into English: To take leave.
Going out of Mourning.
Lighter Mourning for Brothers and Sisters.
Mourning used in this country for Nearest Relatives.
Mourning.
Second Mourning.
Mourning—Husband and Wife.
Mourning—Children.
For Children.
For Brother and Sister.
For Relatives.
For Husband and Wife, Father and Mother.
Mourning as deep as this is rarely used in this country. This is a French card.
FORMS OF CARDS AND INVITATIONS NOW USED BY
“THE SMART SET.”
AN INFORMAL ACCEPTANCE TO A DINNER.
AN INFORMAL REGRET TO A DINNER.
AN FORMAL INVITATION.
A FORMAL ACCEPTANCE.
ANOTHER STYLE OF AN INFORMAL ACCEPTANCE TO A DINNER.
A FORMAL REGRET TO A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
AN FORMAL INVITATION.
AN FORMAL ACCEPTANCE.
AN INFORMAL REGRET.
A FORMAL ACCEPTANCE TO A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
ANOTHER STYLE OF A FORMAL REGRET TO A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
>ANOTHER STYLE OF A FORMAL ACCEPTANCE OF A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
ANOTHER STYLE OF A FORMAL REGRET TO A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
ANOTHER STYLE OF A FORMAL ACCEPTANCE OF A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
ANOTHER STYLE OF FORMAL REGRET TO A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
ANOTHER STYLE OF A FORMAL ACCEPTANCE OF A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
AN INVITATION TO A DINNER.
On an engraved card.
To meet Mrs. ——
Address note to Mrs. —— or Mr. and Mrs. ——
A FORMAL INVITATION TO A DINNER.
This should be engraved on note paper.
AN INVITATION TO A DINNER.
On an engraved card. The best taste.
ANOTHER STYLE OF AN INVITATION TO A DINNER.
On an engraved card.
AN INVITATION TO AN AFTERNOON TEA.
On an engraved card.
AN INVITATION TO A BREAKFAST.
On an engraved card.
AN INVITATION TO A THEATRE PARTY.
On an engraved card.
AN INVITATION TO A SMALL DANCE.
On an engraved card.
AN INVITATION TO A MUSICALE.
On an engraved card.
ANOTHER STYLE OF AN INVITATION TO A MUSICALE.
On an engraved card.
A YOUNG LADY’S INVITATION TO A MUSICALE.
On an engraved card.
A FORM OF INVITATION TO A WEDDING.
Engraved on note paper.
ANOTHER FORM OF INVITATION TO A WEDDING.
Engraved on note paper.
ANOTHER FORM OF INVITATION TO A WEDDING.
Engraved on note paper.
INVITATION TO A WEDDING.
Engraved.
INVITATION TO A WEDDING.
Engraved.
INVITATION TO A WEDDING, WITH WEDDING BREAKFAST.
INVITATION TO A WEDDING, WITH WEDDING BREAKFAST.
(Cards.)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF A WEDDING..
Engraved on note paper.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF A WEDDING..
Engraved on note paper.
INVITATION TO RECEPTION AND DANCE ON ENGLISH MAN-OF-WAR.
INVITATION TO RECEPTION TO THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND.
INVITATION BY SECRETARY OF STATE TO AN EXCURSION ON WAR STEAMSHIPS.
REGRETS OF MARQUIS OF LORNE, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF CANADA, TO INVITATION TO PATRIARCHS’ BALL.
INVITATION TO BACHELORS’ BALL, METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE, N. Y.
INVITATION BY PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO A DINNER AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
A PARIS MENU, 1890.
A PARIS MENU, 1890.
The border of original is done in silver.
A PARIS MENU, 1890.
Printed on a card 3⅞ x 6⅛, with mottled border in gold.
A PARIS MENU, 1890.
The original is printed on parchment, ornament done in gold.
A PARIS MENU, 1890.
Original done on white parchment, ornament in gold and black.
A NEW YORK MENU.
This card has bevelled and gold edges, the ornamentation being embossed in old gold.
A NEWPORT MENU.
Border done in gold.
A NEWPORT MENU.
Border done in gold, wines in red.
UN MENU AUTHENTIQUE AU CHATEAU DE TUILERIES A L’EMPEREUR NAPOLEON III..
MENU OF THE SWAN BANQUET.
The original of this Menu is done in gold.
MENU OF THE BANQUET GIVEN THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL BY FREDERICK DIODATI THOMPSON, FEBRUARY 3, 1883.