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 264
ary to say that the wear-ing of jewelry on the street,other than the necessaryadjuncts to ones toilet, iswholly inadmissible. Awell-dressed woman wearsa brooch or fancy pin tofasten the neck of herdress, a watch, and an appropriate claspor chain, but no bracelets, no ear-rings,no dangling things of… … Point de Genes. and the semi-precious stones are not tobe despised. , What has been said elsewhere of thevalue of imitation and cheap jewelry, 236 Dress from a Practical Standpoint. applies as well to laces. There is no denying the value of real lace, but let us, in all candor, also admit the…
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