England under the house of Hanover; : its history and condition during the reigns of the three Georges, illustrated from the caricatures and satires of the day. (1848)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist, Brown, Joseph, fl. 1837-1886, engraver, Cook, Conrad, fl. 1831-1850, engraver, Urquhart, Francis Fortescue, former owner · London : Richard Bentley... · leaf 386
e ladies dress, in 1753, directs, Your neck and your shoulders both naked should be,Was it not for vandyke, blown with chevaux-de-frise, # * # -* Make your petticoats short, that a hoop eight yards wideMay decently shew how your garters are tied. But the attention of the satirist was shortly to… … MODERN CONTRIVANCES. 358 CABRIOLET HEAD-DRESSES. [1755. the head as being at that time by no means a veryprominent part of the costume. Hang a small bugle cap on, as big as a crown,Snout it off with a flower, vulgo diet, a pompoon. The first grand advance in decorating this part ofthe person, was…
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