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Woman as Decoration

by Emily Burbank

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  1. 1Foreword
  2. 2Contents
  3. 3Chapter I — A Few Hints for the Novice Who Would Plan Her Costumes
  4. 4Chapter II — The Laws Underlying All Costuming of Woman
  5. 5Chapter III — How to Dress Your Type
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Psychology of Clothes
  7. 7Chapter V — Establish Habits of Carriage Which Create Good Line
  8. 8Chapter VI — Colour in Woman’s Costume
  9. 9Chapter VII — Footwear
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Jewelry as Decoration
  11. 11Chapter IX — Woman Decorative in Her Boudoir
  12. 12Chapter X — Woman Decorative in Her Sun-Room
  13. 13Chapter XI — I. Woman Decorative in Her Garden
  14. 14Chapter XII — Woman as Decoration When Skating
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Woman Decorative in Her Motor Car
  16. 16Chapter XIV — How to Go About Planning a Period Costume
  17. 17Chapter XV — I. The Story of Period Costumes
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Development of Gothic Costume
  19. 19Chapter XVII — The Renaissance
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Eighteenth Century
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Woman in the Victorian Period
  22. 22Chapter XX — Sex in Costuming
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Line and Colour of Costumes in Hungary
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Studying Line and Colour in Russia
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Mark Twain’s Love of Colour in All Costuming
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — The Artist and His Costume
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Idiosyncrasies in Costume
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — Nationality in Costume
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — Models
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — Woman Costumed for Her War Job
  31. 31In Conclusion

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