Art in costume design; practical suggestions for those interested in art, sewing, history and literature (1920)
Shover, Edna Mann · Springfield, Mass., Milton Bradley company · leaf 156
atches our coquettesCover their chins with spangles,And chew ginger and cloves,That they may smell sweetly,Or fenel — I lie not —Or strong herb like mint. Small pieces of black court plaster were often pasted on theblushing cheek of the coquettish maid. The people of the Renaissance were too fond… … NO. 30. TEXTILE OF RENAISSANCE DESIGN THE RENAISSANCE 131 hangings, floor coverings, and the furniture were the most elaboratethat have ever been made and since then scores of buildings havebeen decorated after the various Renaissance styles. Neither healthnor comfort was given an important place…
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