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id: 18901
title: Woman as Decoration
author: Burbank, Emily
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  costumes for modern woman--adorable lines, unbelievable combinations of Plate 23 in this collection shows a woman whose costume in _outline_ If this subject of background, line and colour, in relation to costuming art, demands a beautiful, interesting costume, if the woman in question _Woman in Gothic Art Portrait showing pointed head-dress_] for the sole purpose of studying woman''s costumes,--their colour, line We know women who have copied the line, colour and material of costumes Woman''s line is the result of her costume, in part only. decorative lines by wearing the correct costume for each occasion, as Colour is the hall-mark of our day, and woman decoratively costumed, and authority on line and colour in woman''s costume, have also the wisdom to with the Greek or mediæval lines in woman''s costume. The idea that man decorative, by reason of colour or line in costume, is our book--_Woman as Decoration_--beautiful _Line_.


id: 27212
title: The Life of the Party
author: Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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  Leary & Slack, counsellors and attorneys at law, with offices at Number At least twice during the night Mrs. Carroway had told Mr. Leary this, only for a very few minutes Mr. Leary opened his eyes and sat up. garment from Mr. Leary''s helpless form and was backing away into the "Any price within reason--any price you felt like asking," said Mr. Leary, his hopes of deliverance rekindling. He was ten feet away when Mr. Leary, his wits sharpened by his So Mr. Leary came, endeavouring while coming to wear a manner combining At this moment Mr. Leary having sneezed an uncountable number of times, "It''s a gentleman calling on Mr. Slack," wheezed Mr. Leary with his head "Yes; a close friend of Mr. Slack''s," assured Mr. Leary, striving to put "Wait, please; I''m coming immediately," called out Mr. Leary. asleep upon the floor Mr. Slack caught from Mr. Leary the softly


id: 34845
title: The Evolution of Fashion
author: Gardiner, Florence Mary
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  The tight forms of dress now in common use among women were an incentive [Illustration: ANCIENT JEWISH HEAD-DRESS.] [Illustration: EGYPTIAN HEAD-DRESS.] [Illustration: ENGLISH HEAD-DRESS OF THE 13TH CENTURY.] [Illustration: HORNED HEAD-DRESS OF 15TH CENTURY. [Illustration: STEEPLE HEAD-DRESS OF 15TH CENTURY.] [Illustration: EARLY TUDOR HEAD-DRESS.] [Illustration: HORNED HEAD-DRESS OF EDWARD IV.''s REIGN.] head-dress among all classes of the Anglo-Saxons was a long piece of [Illustration: FASHIONABLE HEAD-DRESSES IN THE TIMES OF THE GEORGES.] Towards the middle of Queen Victoria''s reign, the hair was dressed in a presents his bride with the costume and jewellery worn at the marriage. [Illustration: WIDOW''S DRESS OF QUEEN KATHERINE DE VALOIS, IN THE YEAR [Illustration: COSTUMES WORN BY KING PHILIP II. black hat-band and another on the left sleeve of dark-coloured clothes. [Illustration: ENGLISH WIDOW''S DRESS OF TO-DAY.] [Illustration: CHILDREN''S COSTUME, PRESENT DAY.] head-dress consisted of a small jewelled crown and two white feathers.


