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Such things , if they were to keep in place at all , needed a very considerable skill
in cutting , and the French , despite all their triumphs in dressmaking , have never
been conspicuous for their skill as tailleurs . The English tailors , who had ...
Such things , if they were to keep in place at all , needed a very considerable skill
in cutting , and the French , despite all their triumphs in dressmaking , have never
been conspicuous for their skill as tailleurs . The English tailors , who had ...
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The shirt collar should never have a colour on it , but might be stiff or turned down
, according as the wearer was Brummellically or Byronically disposed . The scarf
was simple and of modest colours , and was recommended as the best thing to ...
The shirt collar should never have a colour on it , but might be stiff or turned down
, according as the wearer was Brummellically or Byronically disposed . The scarf
was simple and of modest colours , and was recommended as the best thing to ...
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If , however , the crown of the hat fits closely on to the head a wide brim is never
very convenient , and , apart from Ascot , the wide brims of 1930 did not long
endure . The actual dressing of the hair altered very little , although fashionable ...
If , however , the crown of the hat fits closely on to the head a wide brim is never
very convenient , and , apart from Ascot , the wide brims of 1930 did not long
endure . The actual dressing of the hair altered very little , although fashionable ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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adopted already appearance bathing became become began beginning blue called century chapter clothes coat collar colours completely considerable considered corset costume course curious décolletage decoration designers difficult dinner dress early effect eighteenth English entirely especially essential example extremely fact fashion female feminine figure French front garments hair hats head hips important influence interesting introduced kind lace ladies late least less longer look material middle mode narrow natural never nineties once ordinary Paris perhaps period petticoats played popular possible present reaching remained round satin seems seen short shows silk similar skirts sleeves social sometimes stockings style sufficient taste tennis thing thirties trimmed trousers twenties uniform usual velvet vogue waist wear whole wide woman women wore worn young