Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... Women in the course of history . said that whenever civilization reaches a certain point of develop- ment the question of the independence of women arises . Their Rights become subjects for debate , their Wrongs a pressing social ...
... Women in the course of history . said that whenever civilization reaches a certain point of develop- ment the question of the independence of women arises . Their Rights become subjects for debate , their Wrongs a pressing social ...
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... women were now leading . Evening frocks , and in particular dance dresses , showed the same tendency . The décolletage was almost horizontal , and the bodice was held in place by simple shoulder - straps . The whole effect of the upper ...
... women were now leading . Evening frocks , and in particular dance dresses , showed the same tendency . The décolletage was almost horizontal , and the bodice was held in place by simple shoulder - straps . The whole effect of the upper ...
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... women , women so poor that they cannot afford to struggle at all . That some duchesses are ill dressed , and that some women who are well dressed have not a penny in the bank , does not affect the argument . Contrary to the expectations ...
... women , women so poor that they cannot afford to struggle at all . That some duchesses are ill dressed , and that some women who are well dressed have not a penny in the bank , does not affect the argument . Contrary to the expectations ...
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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
adopted æsthetic appearance bathing costumes became become began blouse blue bodice boléro bonnet brassière brim busk bust chapter cloche hat clothes coat coiffure collar colours contemporary corset crêpe crêpe de Chine crinoline curious day dresses décolletage dinner jacket Directoire effect eighteenth century elaborate English Esthetic extremely fashion journals fashion plates favourite female feminine French French Revolution frills front garments gowns hair hats hips hobble skirt influence interior decoration invented kind knee knickerbockers lace ladies lounge suit male material middle mode modern muslin never nineteen-twenties nineties pale Paris Paul Poiret perhaps period petticoats pink plus-fours popular Revolution Romantic round sable satin Schéhérazade sealskin Second Empire seems seen short skirts shoulders shows silk skating sleeves sometimes sport style taffetas tail-coat taste tendency tennis tight tight-lacing toilette trimmed trousers twenties underneath uniform velvet vogue waist waistcoat wear whole woman women women's dress wore worn