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Beauty of form and grace of vesture (1892)

Steele, Frances Mary, Adams, Elizabeth Livingston Steele · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 130

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Fig- 43- Fig- 44 Figures 43 and 44 offer a graceful sleeve draperywhich a very large woman may wear with veryhappy effect. It is to be of the colour of the dress,but of some clinging material, — soft silk, crape, orlace. It is fastened to the gown over the shoulder BEAUTY OF FORM. 123 and part way… … ?4 j^ FiS- 45- the tassels for greater convenience. It may bea comely arrangement for out-door wear. This 124 BEAUTY OF FORM. pattern may be becoming to the very tall, thinwoman. Figure 45 is an evening dress suitable for awoman of majestic proportions. The very lowneck and elbow sleeves are…

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