From Hoopskirts to NudityCaxton printers, Limited, 1938 - 240 páginas |
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... French fashions were largely the rule . Nothing that was made in America was considered worth wearing , except as a covering , while the dictum of the French couturiers was as infallible as a bull from the Pope . Paris was known as the ...
... French fashions were largely the rule . Nothing that was made in America was considered worth wearing , except as a covering , while the dictum of the French couturiers was as infallible as a bull from the Pope . Paris was known as the ...
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... French manufacturer of fabrics , has de- veloped one of glass . Its technical name is " rhodo- phane . " In texture it is brittle and fragile , having the transparency of glass , but does not shatter like a windowpane . It has been ...
... French manufacturer of fabrics , has de- veloped one of glass . Its technical name is " rhodo- phane . " In texture it is brittle and fragile , having the transparency of glass , but does not shatter like a windowpane . It has been ...
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... French roll , the Grecian knot . In 1897 Queen Victoria's Jubilee was responsible for a new fashion in hair- dressing . The hair was drawn upward over a large coil of wire , called a " rat . " This wire ar- rangement reached from ear to ...
... French roll , the Grecian knot . In 1897 Queen Victoria's Jubilee was responsible for a new fashion in hair- dressing . The hair was drawn upward over a large coil of wire , called a " rat . " This wire ar- rangement reached from ear to ...
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