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It is a curious fact that even the English chorus girls conformed to this tje , and
were almost invariably of an amplitude which would effectively prevent them from
getting any job on the stage to - day . Fashions were almost excessively feminine
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It is a curious fact that even the English chorus girls conformed to this tje , and
were almost invariably of an amplitude which would effectively prevent them from
getting any job on the stage to - day . Fashions were almost excessively feminine
...
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The first is that so long as fashion decrees that hips shall be narrow there will be
no tight lacing , in spite of the fact that the waist has now returned to its normal
position ; for to lace in the waist tightly is to increase the apparent size of the hips
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The first is that so long as fashion decrees that hips shall be narrow there will be
no tight lacing , in spite of the fact that the waist has now returned to its normal
position ; for to lace in the waist tightly is to increase the apparent size of the hips
...
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In point of fact there is and must be a very considerable disputing about taste ,
and much æsthetic discussion can by its very nature be nothing else . Of course ,
in every age there is a school of opinion which will not admit that æsthetic values
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In point of fact there is and must be a very considerable disputing about taste ,
and much æsthetic discussion can by its very nature be nothing else . Of course ,
in every age there is a school of opinion which will not admit that æsthetic values
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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 |
Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista de fragmentos - 1945 |
Términos y frases comunes
adopted already appearance bathing became become began beginning blouse blue bonnet called century chapter clothes coat collar colours completely considered consisted corset costume course curious décolletage decoration designers dinner dress early effect eighteenth century elaborate England English entirely essential extremely fact fashion female feminine figure flowers 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 neck never nineties once ordinary Paris perhaps period played popular position possible present reaching remained round satin seems seen short shoulders shows side silk similar skirts sleeves social sometimes stockings sufficient taste tennis thing tion trimmed twenties uniform usual vogue waist wear whole wide woman women wore worn young