ILLUSTRATIONS.
Various
Rev. Geo. C. Lorimer, D. D.
From 1860 to 1865. The era of hoop-skirts.
From 1860 to 1865. The hoop-skirt era. The difficult feat of tying on a bonnet.
1870 to 1875. The era of the enormous bustle and train of sweeping dimensions.
1870 to 1875: "Suggesting in some instances a toboggan slide; in others, the unseemly hump on the back of a camel."
1878. The period of the tie-back, narrow skirts, and enormous trains.
The tie-backs of 1878 and 1879.
The pull-back of 1886.
Fashionable walking costume early in the seventies.
Fashionable walking costume in the early sixties.
The internal viscera.
Anterior view of thorax in the Venus of Medicis.
The same in a fashionable corset-wearing lady of to-day.
Street costume. Spring, 1884.
Street costume. Summer, 1891.
Vagaries of Fashion. Prevailing Styles in Walking Costumes during the Past Thirty Years.
Vagaries of Fashion. A belle in the eighties.
Vagaries of Fashion. A belle early in the sixties.
Mary Anderson as Parthenia.
Julia Marlowe.
Helena Modjeska.
Margaret Mather.
Helena Modjeska.
Miss Marlowe as Viola.
Some of Liberty's recent dresses. The Grecian Costume.
Some of Liberty's recent dresses.
The Juliet.
Kuma Oishi, A. M.
Geo. C. Lorimer. (signed "Yours' Respectfully, Geo. C. Lorimer")
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