The Wearing of Herons’ Plumes or ‘Aigrettes,’
Audubon Society of the State of New York, Feb. 23, 1897. Item #28255
8vo., stiff pictorial wraps, one page folded in half; softcover, black & white illustrations; a pamphlet protesting the fashion of wearing feathers; the final paragraph: “ Can any humane woman , knowing these facts, wear in her bonnet plumes, which are an undeniable evidence of her approval of merciless slaughter and indescribable suffering?”.
Price: $15.00
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