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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 400

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and what theyfind hard to bear, is the passive part assigned them in a society thatthrills with action. Who can say whether the Parisian of the present day represents theend of a race, the last expression of a state of being shortly to disappear?or whether she should be accepted as an evident type… … Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.London £f Edinburgh

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