The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 305
he hind hair being dis-posed in enormous bows. Sometimesthese bows are bordered with rows ofpearls or gold beads, and feathers orflowers, placed rather backward, are in-serted among the bows. If this is notthe case, the hair is ornamented withknots of gauze or ribbon mingled withflowers. The front… … GOTHIC ru«Nrn;nE. 245 last figured with black. Rose, jonquil,and lilac are the favourite colours forbonnets ; but white is much more in re-quest. Roses, pinks, jessamines, corn- flowers, and almost all descriptions ofwild flowers, are in favour both for bon-nets and for the hair in full dress.…
Fashion · Art, Decorative
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