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 229
f 224 THE CORSET AND THE CRINOLINE. which so long remained a high court favourite during the Elizabethanperiod (and which, if we mistake not, will again have its day) was aswell known to the dusky beauties of the palm-clad, wave-lashed islandsof the Pacific, when Cook first sailed forth to discover… … Tahitian Dancing Gikl. Venetian Lady. INDEX. Adventure, an, of Louise do Lorraine, 92, 97.Alarming disoases said to bo produced by wearing high-heeled shoes, 194, 195.Ancient inhabitants of Polonqui, reduction of the waist by, 10.An Italian duchess, the costume of, 54.Antiquities of Egypt,…
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