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 204
mes. de Flahaut,de Massa,andde Matry, by the Princesses de Leon,and de BeaufFremont,andby the Comtesses de Lariboisiere and de Chatenay. Theseentertainments followed thick upon each other; allover the city, from one end to the other, feasting andmerrymaking went on. Scarce an hour out of… … In carnival time, the flower of Parisian societybetook itself to the Opera, and established itself inthat splendid building, with its sixty crystal chandeliers, each glisteningin the radiance of its burden of wax lights. It was a fairy scene, fullof gay hues and whimsical effects. The boxes and…
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