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Costume design and home planning (1916)

Izor, Estelle Peel · Boston, New York [etc.] Atkinson, Mentzer and company · leaf 81

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to be done in Costumeis to kindle in all mindsa sentiment for appropriatedress which fits not only thepurpose, but the purse as well.There is always danger thatfashion will become the mo-tive power of life. The solu-tion of the difficulty willcome when women hold theethical, the economic, and the… … Appropriateness 65 for honesty, truth, and sincerity. Beauty in dressis the result of an unerring sense of proportion,whether that relates to size and shape, or pertainsto fitness and cost. Love of adornment has always been the motivepower of dress. It manifests itself in one of twoways, either…

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