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The essential lines of female costume remained the same from the beginning of the century until 1908 , and in some particulars even until 1910. Those lines are easy enough to determine , but the characteristic of the period lay in the ...
The essential lines of female costume remained the same from the beginning of the century until 1908 , and in some particulars even until 1910. Those lines are easy enough to determine , but the characteristic of the period lay in the ...
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If moralists had had a little longer memory they would have realized that the high neck which they considered essential to female modesty was , in fact , quite a recent invention , and that the prudish Victorians themselves had been far ...
If moralists had had a little longer memory they would have realized that the high neck which they considered essential to female modesty was , in fact , quite a recent invention , and that the prudish Victorians themselves had been far ...
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a fashion ever since has been the exposure of , or the emphasis upon , the various portions of the female body taken in series . The main fact which emerges from the experiences of nudists in modern times is that while the imaginative ...
a fashion ever since has been the exposure of , or the emphasis upon , the various portions of the female body taken in series . The main fact which emerges from the experiences of nudists in modern times is that while the imaginative ...
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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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Taste and Fashion - From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista previa restringida - 2013 |
Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista de fragmentos - 1945 |
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