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Subject: Children's fashion

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Trade card - J.W. Rosenthal & COs / Tabor Bros. Clothiers, Atchison, KansasTrade card - J.W. Rosenthal & COs / Tabor Bros. Clothiers, Atchison, Kansas

This trade card features an advertisement for J.W. Rosenthal & COs' "Celebrated Our Best Make" Boys Clothing on the front. The image depicts a boy in a suit being measured by another boy, both rendered in green on a brown background. The verso of the card promotes "OUR BEST MAKE" Youths, Boys & Children's Clothing, with a guarantee that "EVERY GARMENT WARRANTED". This side also contains a purple stamp for "TABOR BROS. CLOTHIERS," located at 308 Commercial St., TCHISON, KANS. The verso features ornate Victorian-style lettering with decorative flourishes for the clothing advertisement.

Trade card - Phillip J. Cohn's Fashionable Millinery, Germantown, Circa 1885Trade card - Phillip J. Cohn's Fashionable Millinery, Germantown, Circa 1885

This trade card advertises Phillip J. Cohn's Fashionable Millinery, located at 5009 Main Street in Germantown, with a branch at 244 N. Second Street in Philadelphia. The business specialized in trimmed and untrimmed bonnets and hats for ladies and children, and also offered mourning goods as a specialty. The front of the card features a color illustration depicting a mother holding a baby, surrounded by four other children, one of whom is reading. The verso displays the business advertisement with "Fashionable Millinery" rendered in ornate script. **3.

Trade card - S. M. Hydeman, Albany, N.Y., 1885Trade card - S. M. Hydeman, Albany, N.Y., 1885

This is a late 19th-century trade card for S. M. Hydeman, a dealer in men's, boys', and youths' clothing located at 136 South Pearl St., Corner Madison Ave., Albany, N.Y. The card features a two-color illustration (gold/brown and blue) depicting two children in an outdoor setting: a boy in a sailor suit embracing a girl in a dress and hat. The company name and address are prominently displayed with decorative typography. **3.