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Select historical costumes (1868)

Hinton, Henry L · New York : Wynkoop & Sherwood · leaf 200

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ich forsome time had been short, werenow extended below the knee. The smallcloak which had been previously- wornacross the back was now placed on theleft shoulder. The hair was worn longand curled; large collars edged with lace,and even lace trimmings to the boots, were 28 HISTORICAL COSTUMES. much… … A YO U N G ITALIAN LA D ^ 12 a O A YOUNG ITALIAN LADY. FTER observing theancient paintings, itis easy to perceive that,if the costume of women in gen-eral justified the passage of lawsto restrain their too great mag-nificence of dress, neverthelessthe costume of young gii-ls alwaysunited modesty…

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