Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... tennis . Lawn tennis has now become so universal that the word ' lawn ' has been dropped , although old - fashioned people are still to be found who on meeting the word ' tennis ' resent its being applied to lawn tennis , and are ...
... tennis . Lawn tennis has now become so universal that the word ' lawn ' has been dropped , although old - fashioned people are still to be found who on meeting the word ' tennis ' resent its being applied to lawn tennis , and are ...
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... tennis players almost until the end of the eighties . In the middle nineties the bustle , of course , had vanished , but women still played tennis in a long trailing skirt , a tight corset , and a blouse with voluminous sleeves . Also ...
... tennis players almost until the end of the eighties . In the middle nineties the bustle , of course , had vanished , but women still played tennis in a long trailing skirt , a tight corset , and a blouse with voluminous sleeves . Also ...
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... Tennis skirts imme- diately followed suit , and by 1931 , the year of Mrs Fearnley- Whittingstall's startling innovation in the matter of stockings , they had already returned to half - way down the calf . So strong was the reaction ...
... Tennis skirts imme- diately followed suit , and by 1931 , the year of Mrs Fearnley- Whittingstall's startling innovation in the matter of stockings , they had already returned to half - way down the calf . So strong was the reaction ...
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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
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