Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution Until To-dayG. G. Harrap Limited, 1937 - 271 páginas |
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... hips as wide as possible , and that not for the reason which made women try to make their hips look wide in 1880 - a desire to have a small waist - but apparently out of sheer perversity . To the modern eye , accustomed as it is to ...
... hips as wide as possible , and that not for the reason which made women try to make their hips look wide in 1880 - a desire to have a small waist - but apparently out of sheer perversity . To the modern eye , accustomed as it is to ...
Página 126
... hips than elsewhere . A year later it became com pletely tubular . Dressmaking has perhaps never been so simple . A wide shawl wound round the body under the armpits and kept in place by two narrow shoulder straps — such was all that ...
... hips than elsewhere . A year later it became com pletely tubular . Dressmaking has perhaps never been so simple . A wide shawl wound round the body under the armpits and kept in place by two narrow shoulder straps — such was all that ...
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... 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 , and that is just what ...
... 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 , and that is just what ...
Índice
CHAPTER PAGE | 13 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF | 45 |
RISE AND FALL OF THE CRINOLINE | 59 |
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