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Title: The well-dressed woman: a study in the practical application to dress of the laws of health, art, and morals
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Ecob, Helen Gilbert
Subjects: Women's clothing Women
Publisher: New York, Fowler & Wells Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Fig. 38.— Steel Apparatus. ately followed the French Revolution, when thegeneral licentiousness of manners and morals wasaccompanied by a corresponding indecency indress. Such a statement is a misrepresentation THE PEDIGREE OF THE CORSET 103 of history. The French Revolution grew out ofthe selfishness and extravagance of the privilegedclasses. There had been years of wanton splendorin her palaces, and the price was an impoverishedand discontented people. Among the frivolities of
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the eighteenth century were the powdered hair andthe patch-fashion. Ladies carried bits of court-plaster in patch-boxes and stopped even in thestreet to glance .it the mirror in the lid of thepatch-bos and replace any which might haveEallen. As the climax approached, gayety andfrivolity increased. Every one was dressed as if 104 THE WELL-DRESSED WOMAN. for a fancy ball that was never to leave off. Theexecutioner was required to officiate at the gallows

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