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 61
ve creatures who open so brilliant a careerbefore her. What, indeed, would Fashion be, without the charmingsex which causes Fashion to be admired ? Nothing but a fugitiveslipping from sight. But Fashion owes everything—her elegance, hersplendour, her simplicity, to the Fair. Without their assent… … 1799 22 FASHION IN PARIS whenever a new fashion is bestowed on us, do justice where justice isdue, and give the name of the lady who invents it ; this would be ameans of stirring emulation ; it would enable us to learn the name orthe person to whom we owe any particular change in ladies attire,and…
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