Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... elaborate . A writer of fashion notes in 1907 remarks : Dress has become more luxurious than ever . Investments have sagged all along the line ; taxes have increased and multiplied [ It is fortunate that this writer had not the gift of ...
... elaborate . A writer of fashion notes in 1907 remarks : Dress has become more luxurious than ever . Investments have sagged all along the line ; taxes have increased and multiplied [ It is fortunate that this writer had not the gift of ...
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... elaborate . In 1879 the coiffure suddenly became much smaller . In 1880 hair was worn in a little coil at the back , very short , with a fringe . This was a passing mode . The following year saw the introduction of back hair again ...
... elaborate . In 1879 the coiffure suddenly became much smaller . In 1880 hair was worn in a little coil at the back , very short , with a fringe . This was a passing mode . The following year saw the introduction of back hair again ...
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... elaborate flat in Hans Crescent . There is a greal deal of furniture , heavily gilded and upholstered in petit point . The style might be described as 1890 rococo . There is a good deal of china about , not only on the tables , but in ...
... elaborate flat in Hans Crescent . There is a greal deal of furniture , heavily gilded and upholstered in petit point . The style might be described as 1890 rococo . There is a good deal of china about , not only on the tables , but in ...
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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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