Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 61
ng, ending in a point, but invariably bearingsome decorative border. The girdle definitelyslipped to the hips, and the description of aFlorentine dress runs : A simarre of brocadefastened with small buttons on either side, theback hanging quite straight, the girdle being wornin front of the dress… … A G CKMAX STUDENT IK THK KOUKTKBNTH CENTUKV. IV IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY ^3 encircling the neck ; the puffed sleeves and theback of the dress were slashed. A semicircularcloak was thrown over the shoulders and fastenedin front, and left open or buttoned from throat tohem. The married women chose a…
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