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It is sufficient here to note that the quiet colours of the forties gave place in the
next two decades to the most violent hues , mingled in a manner for which there
was no excuse except the desire to be striking . We should not forget , however ...
It is sufficient here to note that the quiet colours of the forties gave place in the
next two decades to the most violent hues , mingled in a manner for which there
was no excuse except the desire to be striking . We should not forget , however ...
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It is sufficient here to note that by the early thirties evening dresses reached to the
ground , and even day dresses had descended from the knee to just below the
calf , and to realize that , whether by mere coincidence or not , this lengthening of
...
It is sufficient here to note that by the early thirties evening dresses reached to the
ground , and even day dresses had descended from the knee to just below the
calf , and to realize that , whether by mere coincidence or not , this lengthening of
...
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It was to make not the waist but the hips look small , and the prevalence of small
hips in this period is sufficient to show that women had not reaccepted their old
enthusiasm for the task of child - bearing . Nothing could be less motherly than
the ...
It was to make not the waist but the hips look small , and the prevalence of small
hips in this period is sufficient to show that women had not reaccepted their old
enthusiasm for the task of child - bearing . Nothing could be less motherly than
the ...
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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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