Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution Until To-dayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1938 - 271 páginas |
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... bodice in such a way as to produce a slight gathered effect , a little peak of material formed at each shoulder . This was seized upon by that spirit of fashion which always seems to work by accentuating some possibly accidental detail ...
... bodice in such a way as to produce a slight gathered effect , a little peak of material formed at each shoulder . This was seized upon by that spirit of fashion which always seems to work by accentuating some possibly accidental detail ...
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... bodice being made absolutely straight by a rigid busk . There was something to be said for this innovas tion from the medical point of view , but fashion cares little for hygiene , and two years later straight fronted corsets had been ...
... bodice being made absolutely straight by a rigid busk . There was something to be said for this innovas tion from the medical point of view , but fashion cares little for hygiene , and two years later straight fronted corsets had been ...
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... bodice kept in position by the mere tightness of its make . A woman sitting in the stalls of a theatre presented from behind an impression of complete nudity , although at the front the bodice came quite high . This some times had quite ...
... bodice kept in position by the mere tightness of its make . A woman sitting in the stalls of a theatre presented from behind an impression of complete nudity , although at the front the bodice came quite high . This some times had quite ...
Índice
CHAPTER PAGE | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 28 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF | 45 |
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adopted æsthetic appearance Ballet bathing costumes became become began blouse blue bodice boléro bonnet brassière brim busk bust chapter chiffon cloche cloche hat clothes coat coiffure collar colour corset crêpe crêpe de Chine crinoline curious day dresses décolletage dinner jacket Directoire early effect eighteenth century English extremely fact fashion plates favour favourite female feminine French French Revolution frills front garments Georges Lepape gowns hair hairdressing hats head hips hobble skirt influence Irish crochet kind knee knickerbockers lace ladies lounge suit material middle mode modern narrow neck never nineteenth century nineties ordinary Paris Paul Poiret perhaps period petticoats pink Poiret popular Revolution round Russian satin Schéhérazade sealskin Second Empire seems seen short skirts shoulders shows silk skating sleeves sometimes taffetas taste tendency tennis tight tion trimmed trousers uniform velvet Victorian vogue waist waistcoat wear woman women women's dress wore worn