Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 117
dover the bust and tied atthe back, or tucked intothe waistband, or fastenedhigh on the bust withbunches of ribbons orflowers. No garment more at-tractive can be imaginedthan the deshabille z^ilant \a teagown of hers whichwas ruched from the neckround to the short train,and displayed afrilled front… … A PEIG^NOIR. 84 COSTUME CHAP. Bertin, was a heroine of vast importance, a geniusof diplomatic habits, who played most successfullyupon the fancies of her royal patron, bringing herevery day some new device in paniers or sumptuoustrain which it was impossible to resist. Marie Antoinette adored…
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