The Book of Costume: Or, Annals of Fashion, from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeH. Colburn, 1847 - 482 páginas |
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... colour of every trifle relating to the Toilette , are the English and the French ; and it seems a reflection worthy the consideration of the philosopher , why these two ( we may truly say the most enlightened nations of the world ) ...
... colour of every trifle relating to the Toilette , are the English and the French ; and it seems a reflection worthy the consideration of the philosopher , why these two ( we may truly say the most enlightened nations of the world ) ...
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... colour were given by the Israelites to Gideon . Pliny describes this colouring matter , and says that it was extracted from two kinds of shell - fish , and was contained in a small bag in their throats ; each fish only yielding one drop ...
... colour were given by the Israelites to Gideon . Pliny describes this colouring matter , and says that it was extracted from two kinds of shell - fish , and was contained in a small bag in their throats ; each fish only yielding one drop ...
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... colour or shape of the attire ; but dif- ferent countries have adopted different modes of ex- pressing their grief . The Roman women , on these melancholy occasions , laid aside their gold , purple , and embroidered dresses . Under the ...
... colour or shape of the attire ; but dif- ferent countries have adopted different modes of ex- pressing their grief . The Roman women , on these melancholy occasions , laid aside their gold , purple , and embroidered dresses . Under the ...
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... colour of dead leaves . In the Barbary States old soiled garments testify grief , and they are frequently passed through water , to give them that appearance . In Lycia and Argos , white was the mourning colour ; at Delos , shaving the ...
... colour of dead leaves . In the Barbary States old soiled garments testify grief , and they are frequently passed through water , to give them that appearance . In Lycia and Argos , white was the mourning colour ; at Delos , shaving the ...
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... colour of the earth , our common mother ; black , the colour of mourning now general throughout Eu- rope , indicates eternal night . Black , " says Rabelais , " is the sign of mourning , because it is the colour of darkness , which is ...
... colour of the earth , our common mother ; black , the colour of mourning now general throughout Eu- rope , indicates eternal night . Black , " says Rabelais , " is the sign of mourning , because it is the colour of darkness , which is ...
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