Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution Until To-dayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1938 - 271 páginas |
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... tion yet unplumbed , and hieroglyphics and Sphinx's he ds soon mingled with the old classical motifs in interior decoration and in jewellery . Antique cameos were succeeded by scarabs and reproductions of the Egyptian funerary figures ...
... tion yet unplumbed , and hieroglyphics and Sphinx's he ds soon mingled with the old classical motifs in interior decoration and in jewellery . Antique cameos were succeeded by scarabs and reproductions of the Egyptian funerary figures ...
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... tion of attire to - day is one of the ways in which this interesting fact reveals itself . It is the lavish use of embroideries that accounts for the enhanced expenditure on dress . The rich and beautiful brocades , the fine velvets and ...
... tion of attire to - day is one of the ways in which this interesting fact reveals itself . It is the lavish use of embroideries that accounts for the enhanced expenditure on dress . The rich and beautiful brocades , the fine velvets and ...
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... tion from the medical point of view , but fashion cares little for hygiene , and two years later straight fronted corsets had been exaggerated to such an extent that they too had become a danger to health . The abdomen had ceased to ...
... tion from the medical point of view , but fashion cares little for hygiene , and two years later straight fronted corsets had been exaggerated to such an extent that they too had become a danger to health . The abdomen had ceased to ...
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