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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 141

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er skirt. This design will be favourable to a thinwoman. There are gathers at the shoulder and in frontof Fig. 50, which would add desirable fulness to aslender person. Thin arms may have large, loosesleeves, or be padded in smaller ones; or both, ifthe outer sleeve is transparent. The design… … Fig. 51. Fig. 52. Small, delicate women may wear light-colouredfabrics, very beautiful in themselves, with but littletrimming, and that choice. The light colourdemands notice, the dainty ornament rewards it. BEAUTY OF FORM. 133 Or, they may have no end of puffs, ruffles, andruches of fine material,…

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