Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 100
rth to the fact that the famous beauty, losingher hat one day in the hunting-field, tied her hairwith her garter. The fo/ita/iges extended its gloriesto a framework of wire half a yard in height, whichwas divided into several tiers, each being coveredwith a different material ; ribbon, chenille,… … A FULL AlKON. VII IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 69 and mouse were chosen with as much rhyme asreason. But the christening of fashions was acommon habit, and when Paris was reduced tomisery by the Ligue, and depression was writtenlarge upon the dress, which, cut square and heavyin style, bore about it…
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