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 281
y, were beauty, and grace, and elegance so openly defied.Never was artistic feeling so conspicuous by its absence, never was artin so pitiable and despised a plight. Any one who will glance at the pictures and engravings of thatperiod, and note the frightful crinolines that swell every woman into… … THE GARDENS AT MABILLE(i858). 67
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