Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... trousers , which were not only heavy but tight . In America , he laments , a man might go to a ball in white ducks . In France he had the option of light grey , but the Englishman was doomed to black.1 Our author continues : 1 It is ...
... trousers , which were not only heavy but tight . In America , he laments , a man might go to a ball in white ducks . In France he had the option of light grey , but the Englishman was doomed to black.1 Our author continues : 1 It is ...
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... trouser - press had been invented in the middle nineties , and resulted in another development — that sharp edge down the front of trousers , which does not seem strange to us only because it is so universal . The lounge suit was worn ...
... trouser - press had been invented in the middle nineties , and resulted in another development — that sharp edge down the front of trousers , which does not seem strange to us only because it is so universal . The lounge suit was worn ...
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... trousers cut extremely wide , so wide that sometimes only the tip of the boot was visible , and the trousers flopped about the leg in the most extraordinary fashion . So extravagant a mode was not likely to last long , and by the end of ...
... trousers cut extremely wide , so wide that sometimes only the tip of the boot was visible , and the trousers flopped about the leg in the most extraordinary fashion . So extravagant a mode was not likely to last long , and by the end of ...
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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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