Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 52
Costume of the period of Louis XVI andMarie Antoinette 34 Dressmaking on it. Then, in place of the bonnet came puffs made ofthe hair itself and decorated with absurdities of everysort. Frequently a high cushion of horsehair formed afoundation over which the hair was drawn. Then rowupon row. of… … Costume of the late iSthcentury Head-dress of Marie Antoinetteperiod erection of puffs was placed a variety of things, represent-ing, it might be, an English park, a poem, a scene froman opera, or an important political event. One head-dress,called La Belle Poule, represented in miniature a…
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