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 334
■5° FASHION IN PARIS … Extreme richness of attire was quite forsworn. Dresses, like thenational tricolor, were veiled in crape. Point dAlencon and pointdAngleterre no longer graced the necks and wrists of gowns andmantles. Even the gay women by profession lived less ostentatiously.Intrigue grew more discreet, and scandal…
Fashion · Costume
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