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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele, joint author · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 129

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esentable. The yokelining is made deep enough to include the dartsthat fit the bust. The embroidered yoke is setupon this on the outside. Added to the frontfulness is the straight edge of a gore which iseleven inches at the bottom and two at the top.The back has one half more material between… … Fig. 42. yoke in the back. Oversuch gowns may beworn coloured silk ormuslin wrappers, havingsleeves a trifle shorterand a low flaring collarto support the ruffleabout the neck of thenight-dress. Or, thewrapper may be cut lowand square behind, andstill lower and squarein front. A ribbonunder the…

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