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 279
r indooror outdoor use, ever invented by the human brain. We come to theage of crinoline, and flounces, and furbelows, in their most insensatedevelopment. We must een make the best of the situation, thoughthe lamentable taste with which our grandmothers were dressed needexpect no mercy at our… … i28 FASHION IN PARIS of the French nation, which had hitherto been homekeeping andregular to the last degree. The use of steam was soon followed, in the upper middle classes, bya taste for locomotion and travelling, for trips to the seaside, and inlandwatering-places. The new facilities for moving…
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