What Dress Makes of Us (Illustated)
Practical clothing advice for women, first published in 1897. Did you ever observe, dear comrade, what an element of caricature lurks in clothes? A short, round coat on a stout man seems to exaggerate his proportions to such a ridiculous degree that the profile of his manly form suggests the robust bulge of an old jug. A bonnet decorated with loops of ribbon and sprays of grass, or flowers that fall aslant, may give a laughably tipsy air to the long face of a saintly matron of pious and conservative habits. A peaked hat and tight-fitting, long-skirted coat may so magnify the meagre physical endowments of a tall, slender girl that she attains…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4553-8624-6
- EAN: 9781455386246
- Produktnummer: 28082841
- Verlag: Seltzer Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 764 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 0 KB
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