Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 62
all women—girls, young ladies, marriedwomen, widows, matrons,—^wear veils of linen and silk,shot with a gold thread, in which they appeared tentimes better-looking, and drew the eyes of those thatsaw them still more towards wanton thoughts. Concerning the growth of extravagance he says:With the…
Clothing and dress
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