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Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1916)

Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 287

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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… … Fig. 124. — Costume of period of Fig. 125.—Ball costume of 1800-Louis XVI. Directoire, 1798-1799. 1801. (Empire.) Later, gowns were cut with low necks and long shoulders.Small waists and large, bell-shaped sleeves were in vogue.The period around 1850 is marked as one of luxury and ex-travagance of…

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