Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1920)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917. [from old catalog], Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 304
glish.By 1799, at the be-ginning of the con-sulate, the ancientcostumes were stillbeing copied, but ina more modest way.Transparencies wereno longer worn.Shawls were intro-duced from Egpytand costumes were simpler (see Fig. 124). The costumes of the time of Napoleonand Josephine (1804-1815), which… … Fig. 123. — Marie Antoinette. 284 SHELTER AND CLOTHING The period of 1815-1830, called the Restoration, wasmarked by the return of stays or corsets. Fashions wereexceedingly ugly; street dresses were long and ball gownswere short; both were elaborately trimmed. Hair dressing,which had been simple…
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