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 210
1837 of Parisian women, and were struck with astonishment at the essentially French feeling for equality which prevailed even in the confusion of such a huge assemblage. It was not till towards 1835 that the gaiety of these G 98 FASHION IN PARIS … Opera balls began to degenerate into licence. At that period anenormously wealthy Englishman, Lord Seymour, well known on theBoulevards for his mad pranks—he would scatter moneyand sugar-plums by handsful, and harangue the gapingcrowd in the wildest, most insensate way—and who hadearned himself the…
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