Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele, joint author · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 113
ooth cover- BEAUTY OF FORM. IO3 ing to a wooden dummy than to drape a breath-ing, elastic woman. That the tailor fit shouldcontinue to be popular is, of course, directly inthe interest of those thousands who are, or thinkthey are, unable to produce something better.There is no other way open for… … It is always to be re-membered that folds, withtheir ever-changing shapeand play of light andshadow, are more beauti-ful than anything else, ex-cept that perfection ofform which is rarely found,1g 33 and which, if possessed, is poetized by drapery. Mr. Percy Fitzgerald, in the London ArtJournal,…
Beauty, Personal · Clothing and dress
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