Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... effect of throwing the bust forward and pushing the hips back , giving every woman an S - shaped , swan - like appearance . This was reinforced by the extremely long skirts trailing upon the ground behind , at first for a considerable ...
... effect of throwing the bust forward and pushing the hips back , giving every woman an S - shaped , swan - like appearance . This was reinforced by the extremely long skirts trailing upon the ground behind , at first for a considerable ...
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... effect is lovely , and the perpetual variety obtained a source of that surprise and novelty which adds so much to the effect produced by dress . The flowers should be neatly and firmly stuck upon wire . Variegated geraniums and all the ...
... effect is lovely , and the perpetual variety obtained a source of that surprise and novelty which adds so much to the effect produced by dress . The flowers should be neatly and firmly stuck upon wire . Variegated geraniums and all the ...
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... effect is extremely seductive . In the early eighteen - twenties décolletage was not so low , but by the end of the decade the sinking of sleeves off the shoulders made it possible to expose the top of the arms . Décolletage became ...
... effect is extremely seductive . In the early eighteen - twenties décolletage was not so low , but by the end of the decade the sinking of sleeves off the shoulders made it possible to expose the top of the arms . Décolletage became ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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adopted æsthetic appearance bathing costumes became become began blouse blue bodice boléro bonnet brassière brim busk bust chapter cloche hat clothes coat coiffure collar colours contemporary corset crêpe crêpe de Chine crinoline curious day dresses décolletage dinner jacket Directoire effect eighteenth century elaborate English Esthetic extremely fact fashion journals fashion plates favourite female feminine French French Revolution frills front garments gowns hair hats hips hobble skirt influence interior decoration invented kind knee knickerbockers lace ladies lounge suit male material middle mode modern never nineteen-twenties nineties pale Paris Paul Poiret perhaps period petticoats pink plus-fours popular Revolution Romantic round sable satin Schéhérazade sealskin Second Empire seems seen short skirts shoulders shows silk skating sleeves sometimes sport style taffetas tail-coat taste tendency tennis tight tight-lacing toilette trimmed trousers twenties underneath uniform velvet vogue waist waistcoat wear whole woman women women's dress wore worn