Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 306
strange but sometimesremarkable beauty of the decorations of this period, thecounterpart of which has never been seen, and theemotional aesthetic possibility of which seems only tohave been equalled by the Gothic fancies of the twelfthand thirteenth centuries, the latter of course a… … THIS ILLUSTRATION SHOWS THE SAME PERIOD FURTHER DE-VELOPED. THE STRICTLY LOUIS XV MATERIAL, THE TRIMMINGSOF THE SAME STUFF ARRANGED IN HALF ROCAILLE MOVEMENT,AND THE CUT, ARE ALL DISTINCTLY CHARACTERISTIC. THE UPPERPART OF THE WAIST IS EVIDENTLY OF LATER ORIGIN.
Clothing and dress
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