The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 38
the walls, and one or two ornamentsmay occupy a place on the mantel-piece; but it should be borne in mind thatthe room is to be used exclusively for dressing and the toilet, so that anythinginterfering with these offices in any way should be studiously avoided. In addition to the ordinary furniture… … THE TOILET 21 a fancifully-worked muslin cover descending to the ground, should be placed anoval looking-glass, with lights on each side of it. On this table should bearranged the ladys dressing-case, her jewel box, pin-cushion, and such articlesas may be needed at the time. The hair pin-cushion…
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