Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution Until To-dayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1938 - 271 páginas |
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... bust forward and pushing the hips back , giving every woman an S - shaped , swan - like appearance . This was reinforced by the extremely long skirts trailing upon the ground behind , at first for a considerable distance , but growing ...
... bust forward and pushing the hips back , giving every woman an S - shaped , swan - like appearance . This was reinforced by the extremely long skirts trailing upon the ground behind , at first for a considerable distance , but growing ...
Página 166
... bust is short ; the lacing can be regulated to ensure a perfectly trim figure and to act as a bust bodice . It holds and supports the bust without raising it . This point has made it indispensable for use in tailor- made gowns , where a ...
... bust is short ; the lacing can be regulated to ensure a perfectly trim figure and to act as a bust bodice . It holds and supports the bust without raising it . This point has made it indispensable for use in tailor- made gowns , where a ...
Página 169
... bust , or rather , to speak plainly , of the breasts , for the bust is no longer the unified protuberance which it was at the beginning of the century : the corset ends at the waist , with the addition of a brassière above , or else ...
... bust , or rather , to speak plainly , of the breasts , for the bust is no longer the unified protuberance which it was at the beginning of the century : the corset ends at the waist , with the addition of a brassière above , or else ...
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