Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft), 1854-1920 · London : T.F. Unwin · leaf 150
when artIs too precise in every part. The remarks of our diarist Pepys on the subject ofdress are always entertaining, although he displaysperhaps less interest in his wifes dresses than in hisown. ^^ April i^th^ 1662.—With my wife, by coach, to thenew Exchange, to buy her some things ; where wesaw… … 144 CHATS ON COSTUME less serious item than his own dress expenses, whichis perhaps the reverse of the present order of things. October 30///, 1663.—To my great sorrow find my-self ;^43 worse than I was the last month. . . . Butit hath chiefly arisen from my layings-out in clothesfor myself and…
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