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The art of beauty (1883)

Haweis, Mary Eliza Joy, 1852-1898 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 87

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influence of the Revolution we owe theprevalence of the chimney-pot hat, whose discomfort andugliness have earned for it among the witty Germans theslang name of anguish pipe (Angst-rokre) as well as thebird-like dress-coat, both of which are confessed by all F 66 BEAUTY AND DRESS. members of the… … Fig. 28.—1830. Fig. 29.—1790. When the classic follies subsided, the waists grewlonger again, and the result arrived at is sketchedabove. The habitual bare shoulders and arms, with gigot sleeves, long tight waist, short scanty skirts,flat shoes, with ribbons, still retaining the name of sandals,…

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