Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

wdct.

Illustrators:

F W *

Subjects:

Aeronautics, Gender, Amusement

    Shows two ladies dressed for a ball, conversing outside the ballroom. Augusta compliments Ada on her 'sweet head-dress' and asks where she bought it. Ada replies: 'It's quite new dear. It only arrived to-day from Paris in a balloon, or by balloon-post'.