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It was tremendously warm to wear , and made it very difficult to see the face of the
wearer . Caricatures of the period show a gentleman ' s . difficulty in making love
to anyone wearing such a bonnet . The BLOUSES : 1895 , 1908 , 1920 , 1928 ...
It was tremendously warm to wear , and made it very difficult to see the face of the
wearer . Caricatures of the period show a gentleman ' s . difficulty in making love
to anyone wearing such a bonnet . The BLOUSES : 1895 , 1908 , 1920 , 1928 ...
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They were longer than any shoulder - straps had ever been before , and the
difficulty of keeping them in position led some women to abolish them altogether .
As a substitute the front of the dress was fastened to a kind of necklace passing ...
They were longer than any shoulder - straps had ever been before , and the
difficulty of keeping them in position led some women to abolish them altogether .
As a substitute the front of the dress was fastened to a kind of necklace passing ...
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It is always difficult to pick out the essential line of contemporary styles , and it is
particularly difficult to do so in war - time . Conflicting tendencies do battle with
one another . Clothes which , in peace - time , would have been discarded , are ...
It is always difficult to pick out the essential line of contemporary styles , and it is
particularly difficult to do so in war - time . Conflicting tendencies do battle with
one another . Clothes which , in peace - time , would have been discarded , are ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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