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age of Queen Alexandra , although , says a writer of the period , " it is not
everybody who can boast the swan - like throat of our graceful Queen , to which a
full , fluffy adornment is particularly suitable . ” The best feather boas were made ...
age of Queen Alexandra , although , says a writer of the period , " it is not
everybody who can boast the swan - like throat of our graceful Queen , to which a
full , fluffy adornment is particularly suitable . ” The best feather boas were made ...
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By 1921 the extreme fullness of the skirt of the War period had disappeared , and
waists had disappeared with it . Corsets , in anything like the old sense of the
word , had gone , and any man who was young in the early nineteentwenties will
...
By 1921 the extreme fullness of the skirt of the War period had disappeared , and
waists had disappeared with it . Corsets , in anything like the old sense of the
word , had gone , and any man who was young in the early nineteentwenties will
...
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The period is too close ; he cannot yet pick out the essential line ; he cannot see
the wood for the trees . It must be a delusion that the dresses of the period from
1930 to the outbreak of the Second World War show no modifications , exhibit no
...
The period is too close ; he cannot yet pick out the essential line ; he cannot see
the wood for the trees . It must be a delusion that the dresses of the period from
1930 to the outbreak of the Second World War show no modifications , exhibit no
...
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CHAPTER PAGE 1 BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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adopted already appearance bathing became become began beginning blue bonnet called century chapter classes clothes coat colours completely considered corset costume course crinoline curious décolletage decoration designers dress early effect eighteenth century elaborate Empire England English entirely especially essential extremely fact fashion female feminine figure French front garments growing hair hats head hips important influence interesting introduced kind lace ladies least less longer look material middle mode narrow natural necessary never once Paris perhaps period played popular possible present reaching remained Romantic round satin seems seen short shows side silk similar skirts sleeves social sometimes sufficient taste tennis thing thirties trimmed twenties uniform usual vogue waist wear whole wide woman women wore worn young