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A typical ball dress of 1899 shows a straight - across décolletage with pleating
over the top of the bust , kept in position by thin shoulderstraps , leaving the top of
the arm bare . The top of the sleeves begins at the same level as the top of the ...
A typical ball dress of 1899 shows a straight - across décolletage with pleating
over the top of the bust , kept in position by thin shoulderstraps , leaving the top of
the arm bare . The top of the sleeves begins at the same level as the top of the ...
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A fashion plate of 1905 shows a lady with a golf club in her hand in a tweed suit
with revers like a man ' s coat , above which ... Photographs of actresses playing
golf in the first five or six years of the century show that in general they wore the ...
A fashion plate of 1905 shows a lady with a golf club in her hand in a tweed suit
with revers like a man ' s coat , above which ... Photographs of actresses playing
golf in the first five or six years of the century show that in general they wore the ...
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Fashion , in short , is the spearhead of taste , or rather it is a kind of psychic
weathercock which shows which way the wind blows , or even a weathercock
with the gift of prophecy , which shows which way the wind will blow to - morrow .
Fashion , in short , is the spearhead of taste , or rather it is a kind of psychic
weathercock which shows which way the wind blows , or even a weathercock
with the gift of prophecy , which shows which way the wind will blow to - morrow .
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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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