Farnsworth, Eva Olney · San Francisco, Cal., P. Elder & company · leaf 46
f the petticoat and hencedo away with the skirt band. In speaking of a closely fitting, plaindress as being the basis of all costumes, itis not to be interpreted as meaning thatevery one should dress herself in this gar-ment and no other. As much variety maybe obtained working from this basis as… … Any lining material is suitable for a gown form. The so-called waist line should be more or less ignored in clothing for the greater beauty of thewhole line. BEAUTY fitness will indicate the figure and clotheit gracefully. If the clothing has widened the form,we can restore the proportions…
Clothing and dress
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