Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present DayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1945 - 232 páginas |
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... considered a beautiful woman . With her wide mouth , her flat chest , her square shoulders , her narrow hips , her long legs , and her big feet , she is the very anti- thesis of what the Victorians and the Edwardians called ' a fine ...
... considered a beautiful woman . With her wide mouth , her flat chest , her square shoulders , her narrow hips , her long legs , and her big feet , she is the very anti- thesis of what the Victorians and the Edwardians called ' a fine ...
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... considered suitable only for day wear . The use of such materials is within the memory of most readers . It is too early to say if this is a freak of fashion or has some more permanent significance : it is sufficient to notice it in ...
... considered suitable only for day wear . The use of such materials is within the memory of most readers . It is too early to say if this is a freak of fashion or has some more permanent significance : it is sufficient to notice it in ...
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... considered too cold . Skating dresses have never been more absurd than they were in the year 1911 , when they followed the lines of fashionable dress so closely as to leave hardly any room for action at all . When ordinary skirts became ...
... considered too cold . Skating dresses have never been more absurd than they were in the year 1911 , when they followed the lines of fashionable dress so closely as to leave hardly any room for action at all . When ordinary skirts became ...
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BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF | 38 |
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