Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1913)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, Woolman, Mary S. fmo, Helen Judy Bond Collection. fmo · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 305
F:g. 123.-^ Marie Antoinette. 284 SHELTER AND CLOTHING The period of 1815-1830, called the Restoration, wasmarked by the return of stays or corsets. Fashions wereexceedinglj^ uglj^; street dresses were long and ball gownswere short; both were elaborately trimmed. Hair dressing,which had been simple… … Fig. 124. — Costume of period ofLouis XVI. Directoire, 1798-1799. Fig. 125. — Ball costume of 1800-1801. (Empire.) Later, gowns were cut with low necks and long shoulders.Small waists and large, bell-shaped sleeves were in vogue.The period around 18.50 is marked as one of luxury and ex-travagance…
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