1883 Spring & Summer Catalogue [trade catalogue]

Author R. H. Macy & Co. American

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By 1883, Macy’s had an international reach, with stores in New York, Paris, and Belfast. The cover of this large catalogue features the company’s iconic red star, shown near the shoulder of a beautiful woman whose flowing hair and loose gown reflect Aesthetic-era taste.

1883 Spring & Summer Catalogue [trade catalogue], R. H. Macy & Co. (American, established 1858), Illustrations: wood engraving

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1883 Spring & Summer Catalogue [trade catalogue], R. H. Macy & Co. (American, established 1858), Illustrations: wood engraving
1883 Spring & Summer Catalogue [trade catalogue], R. H. Macy & Co. (American, established 1858), Illustrations: wood engraving

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