The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1908)
Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · New York, The McClure Co.; London, E. Grant Richards · leaf 142
FiG. 98.—An Etruscan brooch or fibula, resembling- a safety-pin. (In thecollection of Major W. J. Myers in Eton College Museum.) pins are not hidden, they retain their more simplecharacter as regards their fastenings, though theythemselves again become decorative, and are orna-mented in various… … Fig. 99.—The safety-pin in the waistband. two different lines, and of the survival of the fittesttypes in each case. The ornamental safety - pin in recent years haschanged its habits, and it is interesting to note its I04 THE HERITAGE OF DRESS vagaries. A little while ago its sphere of action…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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