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 143
schanged its habits, and it is interesting to note its I04 THE HERITAGE OF DRESS vagaries. A little while ago its sphere of action wasextended, and instead of figuring under the chins ofladies it took up a position in the back of their waist-bands (see Figure 99), where it occupied itself withthe… … Fig. 100.—The safety-pin grown larger and used for fastening on a hat. in the case of men it has sometimes ousted the tie-pin proper. During the process which we have described thesafety-pin has become stronger and larger, until in thelast stage it has grown almost out of recognition. Straight pins…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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