The Mirror of the Graces or the English Lady's Costume - A. Lady of Distinction, Lady Of Distinct; A. Lady of Distinction
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The Mirror of the Graces or The English Lady's Costume is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies herself only as ""A Lady of Distinction."" Originally published in 1830, the book provides a comprehensive guide to women's fashion and style during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which offers advice on different aspects of dress and grooming. The first section discusses the importance of personal hygiene and cleanliness, and provides tips on bathing, skincare, and hair care. The second section focuses on the principles of fashion, including…mehr

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The Mirror of the Graces or The English Lady's Costume is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies herself only as ""A Lady of Distinction."" Originally published in 1830, the book provides a comprehensive guide to women's fashion and style during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which offers advice on different aspects of dress and grooming. The first section discusses the importance of personal hygiene and cleanliness, and provides tips on bathing, skincare, and hair care. The second section focuses on the principles of fashion, including the importance of simplicity, elegance, and economy in dress. The author offers advice on how to choose fabrics, colors, and styles that are both fashionable and practical. The third section of the book is devoted to specific articles of clothing, such as dresses, bonnets, and gloves. The author discusses the different styles and materials that were popular at the time, and provides detailed instructions for making and wearing each item. The fourth section is a collection of general advice on etiquette and behavior, including tips on posture, speech, and manners. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of cultivating a refined and elegant appearance, while also being mindful of practical considerations such as comfort and affordability. The Mirror of the Graces is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion and style, as well as for those seeking practical advice on how to dress with elegance and grace.Hints On Female Accomplishments And Manners, And Directions For The Preservation Of Health And Beauty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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