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The psychology of dress (1920)

Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 335

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THE PIQUANTE CHARM OF THE RIDING HABIT AND THE ENVIRONMENTIN WHICH IT IS SHOWN ARE IN PERFECT KEEPING WITH THE PER-SONAGES AND WITH THE TECHNIQUE OF THIS LOVELY PAINTING. … AS THE PERIOD WANED, IF EXTRAVAGANCE IN MATERIALS PER-SISTED, EXAGGERATION IN STYLE AND UNRESTRAINED ORNAMENTA-TION WERE OBVIOUSLY GIVING PLACE TO PRACTICAL ELEGANCEAND NATURAL CHARM.

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