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Costume design and illustration (1918)

Traphagen, Ethel, b. 1884 · New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 97

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essuch as very definite orlarge stripes, for these linesaccentuate height. Thisis not true of inconspicu-ous stripes. They shouldavoid a coat line whichcuts them into awkwardlengths Remember theGreek law: When twolines are in good relation to each other,the shorter comes between one-half… … Tall, thin people slimildavoid narrow-chested effectsand clothes that fit tootightly. Everybody should bewareof too conspicuous plaids andstripes or figured materials.As a rule do not combinelarge figured materials withsmall figured materials.* Small people, when se-lecting figured goods for…

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