Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 642
o introduce frock-coats of light grey and kindred colours, but it cannot be said that theendeavour has been altogether successful. We regret to say that amost unpardonable solecism is too often perpetrated in London. Aman, otherwise well dressed, does not, at times, hesitate to don a talihat and a… … 1AMI1UNAM.E MAT IN 1E0I. 592 Talks on the Toilet. much to be deplored that so becoming a costume should in London beso practically ostracized, and everywhere so rarely adopted. In womens dress mistakes of a similar kind are sometimes made. A Gains-borough hat goes badly with an ulster, but,…
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