Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 119
small feet of the French women encouragedmuch attention to dainty shoes, with colouredheels and embroidered toes, and to these the nationaldeficiencies or superfluities of the English womenwere rather a drawback. However, they followedthe French fashions at a distance, and bestowedmost earnest… … .^^^^^
Costume
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