Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 175
ad you in your mindseye when you wiote liefer than agown though it were of scarlet?It was one of those new gownswith the high waist and the bodice opening verylow, the collar quite over your shoulders, and thethick fur edge on your shoulders and taperinginto a point at your bosom. You wanted… … 114 ENGLISH COSTUME pose you had an imder-gown of some wonderfuldiapered silk which you thought would go wellwith scarlet, because, as you knew, the under-gown would show at your neck, and its longtrain would trail behind you, and its skirt wouldfall about your feet and show very bravely whenyou…
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