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 249
d cream white. Deep reds arenot unbecoming and rich purple. Thesewill give color and richness to a verywan presence. The elderly woman should also pos-sess herself of the dignity that lies inlong lines. If she be very stout shewill find that the sweeping lines of theprincess, with loose… … of the elderly lady to wear heavy silks,rich brocades, velvets, and old lace, all French Underzvear. 22 of which lose greatly in effect if cutinto short lines and small bits at thedictates of fashion. With some regardto the prevailing mode, it is best thatan elderly woman should be her ownauthority…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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