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It needed the cannon of Sedan to lay flat the walls of the imperial Jericho , but
those same walls had already trembled and quaked two years before at the
sound of the great voice of Gambetta and the sarcastic lash of Rochefort . By
1868 the ...
It needed the cannon of Sedan to lay flat the walls of the imperial Jericho , but
those same walls had already trembled and quaked two years before at the
sound of the great voice of Gambetta and the sarcastic lash of Rochefort . By
1868 the ...
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... it showed a tendency to sink . Already in 1923 it was round the hips , and it
remained there until the end of the plecade . Such a thing had never happened
before . The low waist of the twenties is one of the curiosities in the history of
fashion .
... it showed a tendency to sink . Already in 1923 it was round the hips , and it
remained there until the end of the plecade . Such a thing had never happened
before . The low waist of the twenties is one of the curiosities in the history of
fashion .
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In Russia for a short time this competition was abolished for sheer lack of
materials , but it is apparent from all recent accounts of that country that fashions
have already begun to make their return with grows ing prosperity . The visit of
Mme ...
In Russia for a short time this competition was abolished for sheer lack of
materials , but it is apparent from all recent accounts of that country that fashions
have already begun to make their return with grows ing prosperity . The visit of
Mme ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I Back to NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 28 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 45 |
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Taste and Fashion - From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista previa restringida - 2013 |
Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista de fragmentos - 1945 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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