Daily Life in Civil War AmericaGreenwood Press, 1998 - Всего страниц: 321
This engaging history also provides interesting details such as: what the slaves' and the freed black men and women's lives were like; how the soldiers obtained their food; how recipes were changed to accommodate food shortages; the popular books and magazines of the time; and how clothing and fashion were affected by the war. The ideas and ideals which brought about the crisis are discussed and period writings are included to provide great insight into the mindset of the time. This volume is enhanced by period photographs, lithographs and original art work, much of which has never before appeared in print. |
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... waist , and then vertically again down a few inches along the left front skirt seam . The armscye , or armhole , was almost always diagonal or horizontal to give the shoulders a sloping and wider appearance . Sleeves were very full ...
... waist look small compared to other parts of the body and to shape the upper portion of the body upward and outward from the waist to the bust . Corsets were lightly boned and usually had steel clasps at the front and lacing up the back ...
... waist and covered almost the entire skirt portion of a dress . The top covered only part of the dress front and crossed over both shoulders on top . They were com- monly decorated with flounces , bows , and other decorative details ...
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The Historians War 336 | 3 |
The National Hobby | 15 |
The American Zion | 31 |
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