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Costume design and illustration (1918)

Traphagen, Ethel, b. 1884 · New York, John Wiley & Sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 143

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. During the Em-pire (1804-1814)materials becamemore elaborate.Things were mil-itary. Orientalsilks and heaviermaterials wereused, and thetendency was tobe well covered.See Figs, l?-? and173. The Restoration,1814-1830 (reignof Louis XVIII),found the silhou-ette changing.See Fig. 174.Corsets had… … Costimcs of the Scoontl Empire, 1852. waistline, thesleeves becamelarge and gavewidth to theshoulders. INIuchinterest was nowbeing taken inbonnets. The reign ofLouis-Philippe,1830-1848, wascalled the Ro-mantic Period.See Fig. 175. Thewaists were close-fi 11 i n g with avery low neck, andwere wide…

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