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The psychology of dress (1920)

Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 119

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LATE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN VENICE. ATTENTION IS DIRECTEDTO THE LUXURIOUS MATERIALS AND THE PECULIAR HEADDRESSES.THESE ARE MORE EASTERN IN FEELING. … LAST HALF OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. COSTUMES SHOW A DE-CIDED PAGAN CLASSIC CONCEPTION IN LINE AND IN THE VERY IM-AGINATIVE ACCENTUATION INSTEAD OF CONCEALMENT OF THE FORMOF THE BODY. THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY feet, three pages stood by waving large fans lest even ahair should fall upon him; a…

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