Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... female fashion governed the world , including England . This gap , from the Peace of Amiens in 1802 to 1814 , is a very curious one , and led to a strange divergence of French and English fashion . It is only necessary to examine the ...
... female fashion governed the world , including England . This gap , from the Peace of Amiens in 1802 to 1814 , is a very curious one , and led to a strange divergence of French and English fashion . It is only necessary to examine the ...
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... 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 shape of the corset ...
... 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 shape of the corset ...
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... female modesty was , in fact , quite a recent invention , and that the prudish Victorians themselves had been far more décolleté , even in the day- time . But the professional moralist's power of historical perspec- tive is notoriously ...
... female modesty was , in fact , quite a recent invention , and that the prudish Victorians themselves had been far more décolleté , even in the day- time . But the professional moralist's power of historical perspec- tive is notoriously ...
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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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