The corset and the crinoline : a book of modes and costumes from remote periods to the present time (1868)
Lord, William Barry · London : Ward, Lock, and Tyler · leaf 147
Fashionable Dress in 1S24. 139 … Lad* of Fashion, 1827. U2 THE CORSET AND THE CRINOLINE. 143 fashion demanded the contour of the figure should be fully defined, andthe absence of any approach to fullness about the skirt below thewaist led to the use of very tight stays, in order that there might besome contrast in the outline of…
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