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The doll book (1908)

Starr, Laura B · New York, The Outing publishing company · leaf 175

An illustration from The doll book, 1908, leaf 175
for their beauty and thepeculiar costumes the married ones wear. Thebodice is open and exposes the throat and a por-tion of the breast. The crowning point is the tantour and veil whichis worn by all married women. The tantour is along slim horn, with the larger end fastened securelyto the womans… … Lebanon doll. A hybrid, so to speak, as she was made in Europe,while her clothes came from a Lebanon mission MY COLLECTION a foot and a half high and is made of metal orbamboo. This is put onto the bride on her wed-ding day and sometimes it is not removed untilher death. One refuses to imagine the…

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