. The well-dressed woman: a study in the practical application to dress of the laws of health, art, and morals . HOOP-SKIKT AUX specimen of conventional TIIE , FROM WHICH THE AFORESAID STYLE TOOK TTS NAME. The hoop-skirt aux paniers is an example of the absurd styles whichParis fashion-makers have offered an unresisting people in the name of the beautiful. Oh, if our w en would only learn that Paris fashions are no1 necessarily beautiful ! Excesses in dress have always attended periods of piti-ful ignorance. In the time of Queen Anne, when this style of crinoline was
. The well-dressed woman: a study in the practical application to dress of the laws of health, art, and morals . HOOP-SKIKT AUX specimen of conventional TIIE , FROM WHICH THE AFORESAID STYLE TOOK TTS NAME. The hoop-skirt aux paniers is an example of the absurd styles whichParis fashion-makers have offered an unresisting people in the name of the beautiful. Oh, if our w en would only learn that Paris fashions are no1 necessarily beautiful ! Excesses in dress have always attended periods of piti-ful ignorance. In the time of Queen Anne, when this style of crinoline was inrogue, the votaries of fashion scorned the thoughl of education For and Steele were the first to suggest that women mighl read, write,and spell correctly without losing their place in society. ART PRINCIPLES APPLIED TO DRESS. 223 face is lost and a bold appearance is given. Neithershould the hair be drawn, as in the present style,carefully up from the neck. This also is a harshdisposition, as it reverses the natural direction, andsuggests an uncomfortable pulling of the hair. Thehair naturally falls, and the cluster should be at thepoint where the c
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