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 342
54 FASHION IN PARIS … as well as literature and painting. The simple lines, the straight-cut falling skirts, though at first sight they seemed ungraceful, really covered the body in far more natural and simple fashion. Goethes theory, that drapery should be the multiplied echo of the bodys form, was now held in honour,…
Fashion · Costume
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