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Dressmaking (1917)

Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 62

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Costume of the Romantic period Hair-dressing of the Restora-tion period more decreased insize than it reallywas. The sleeveswere usually close-fitting from just be-low the elbow to thewrist. Sometimesdeep cuffs wereadded. Much attentionwas given to thearrangement of thehair, which wascopied… … Costume of the Romantic period stripes and plaids of bright colorsperiod (1830-1848) cos-tume again assumed acertain grace, distinction,and originality. Theskirts, although full, weremuch simpler in designand had little decoration;the bodices were stillclose-fitting with a very-low neck, which was…

Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics

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