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Gone were the days when ladies thought it permissible to bare their bosoms in
the public street , to walk about baresthroated , even in winter . Ruffs would have
been an obvious absurdity above the low - cut gowns of the early years of the ...
Gone were the days when ladies thought it permissible to bare their bosoms in
the public street , to walk about baresthroated , even in winter . Ruffs would have
been an obvious absurdity above the low - cut gowns of the early years of the ...
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perhaps its most striking development at the Court of Louis XIV , when Court
ladies were expected to attend Mass in low - cut gowns . This rule , the very
reverse of later practice , was so strictly enforced that the King himself compelled
ladies to ...
perhaps its most striking development at the Court of Louis XIV , when Court
ladies were expected to attend Mass in low - cut gowns . This rule , the very
reverse of later practice , was so strictly enforced that the King himself compelled
ladies to ...
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Unfortunately , the vogue for stiff masculine collars led many ladies of this period
to play tennis in a choker and tie , thus hindering very much their quicks ness in
following the ball , Mrs Fenwick , who won the Ladies ' Championship for 1908 ...
Unfortunately , the vogue for stiff masculine collars led many ladies of this period
to play tennis in a choker and tie , thus hindering very much their quicks ness in
following the ball , Mrs Fenwick , who won the Ladies ' Championship for 1908 ...
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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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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