Fashion in Paris; the various phases of feminine taste and aesthetics from 1797 to 1897 (1898)
Uzanne, Octave, 1852-1931, Loyd, Mary Sophia Hely-Hutchinson, 1853-1936, Courboin, François, 1865-1926 · London, W. Heinemann · leaf 158
ts were interwoven with flowers and pearls and strings of gems.They only needed the sugar Cupid at the top, to com-plete their resemblance to a confectioners ambitious effort.The Cupids absence was supplied by a fine variety ofcurling feathers. But we must een break off our descriptions ofcostume… … The country had accepted the return 1816 of the Bourbons as a guarantee of peace, and of a return to ordinary business. The new government fulfilled all momentary needs. An array of business men, and orators, and authors was to take the place of the great generals of the Empire. Napoleon had…
Fashion · Costume
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