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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 146

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e to raise it above wetsidewalks. It is appropriate,healthful, admits grace of mo-tion, and may be beautiful inbecoming colours and more orless expensive materials. This design is simple andpractical enough to be manufactured by the mil-lion, and pretty enough to be welcome at everyturn. The… … Fig- 5§- 138 BEAUTY OF FORM. This design is not put forward to brave the am-bushed criticism of a business suit for women,that, however desired, is undesirable. Such, calledfor never so loudly, would not be accepted, thoughit were exquisite in design. Our women are indi-vidual, greater and better…

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