Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... entirely new principle . It is cut very full about the waist , and the bust is short ; the lacing can be regulated to ensure a perfectly trim figure and to act as a bust bodice . It holds and supports the bust without raising it . This ...
... entirely new principle . It is cut very full about the waist , and the bust is short ; the lacing can be regulated to ensure a perfectly trim figure and to act as a bust bodice . It holds and supports the bust without raising it . This ...
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... entirely of fur . And in the same period fur coats were produced for men . Here the fur was on the inside of the coat , except for cuffs and collar , which were either of sealskin , like the rest , or of some other fur . For those who ...
... entirely of fur . And in the same period fur coats were produced for men . Here the fur was on the inside of the coat , except for cuffs and collar , which were either of sealskin , like the rest , or of some other fur . For those who ...
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... entirely with papier mâché furniture . Inlaid in the papier mâché are Balmoral scenes , with wolves and baying hounds , or else garlands and wreaths of flowers in the taste of the forties . One would hesitate to call it good taste ...
... entirely with papier mâché furniture . Inlaid in the papier mâché are Balmoral scenes , with wolves and baying hounds , or else garlands and wreaths of flowers in the taste of the forties . One would hesitate to call it good taste ...
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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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Términos y frases comunes
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