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 328
compoundinghealing salves. It was a mighty change. Ambulances were established at thevery spots whereon the raree shows of the Empire had shone theirbrightest. All the scenes of the vain and useless delights of bygonedays were streaked with the red bands of the Geneva cross. Thewhite-capped sisters… … 1870 The heroism that lies dormant in every womans breast woke with a start,to console and encourage every struggling man. The days of pleasurewere gone by. This was the hour of duty, stern and rigid,and rigidly performed, all through the war with foreign foes,and the terrible civil strife which…
Fashion · Costume
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