The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 241
, to be worn after-noons and in the house when one is notentertaining. The morning dress forthe house will need to be of simplecloth, such as cashmere, mohair, withcotton for summer. A calling or car- 212 Dress from a Practical Standpoint. riage dress will be of cloth, made withsilk or velvet, and… … Tea-Gown manding more than the ordinary silkdress, such as an afternoon tea, ladiesluncheon, and formal calls. The fifthgown should be of silk, not India orsurah, dark or light, plain or fancy, madeand decorated as the prevailing modesuggests. For a woman of moderatemeans and social proclivities,…
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