The London and Paris ladies' magazine of fashion, ed. by mrs. Edward ThomasJane Thomas (née Pinhorn) 1870 |
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2.-Dress à deux Alice basques beautiful biais bands black lace black ribbon black silk black velvet blue velvet bodice bonnet bottom bouffant bouquet bows of black brown Casaque ceinture Celynda chemisette China crape colored corsage crown deep deux jupes dress Duic Edgar edged elegant faille fashionable fastened fichu floating ends flowers frill of white fringe front GASK & GASK Gisbet Fetherstone green grey group of bows guipure headed Lamia lappet left side LONDON AND PARIS lower skirt mauve Merroville MESSRS muslin narrow neck ornamented ostrich ostrich feather Oxford Street Paletot papillon bows passementerie pink placed PLATE pleated flounce pleated frill poult de soie PROMENADE COSTUME revers robe rose rouleaux round rûche satin skirt is trimmed sky-blue sleeves square straw Stuart Keith tablier taffetas toilettes tulle tunic upper skirt valenciennes lace vicomte violet white lace white muslin white tarlatan worn wrists
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Page 67 - ROWLANDS' ODONTO, or PEARL DENTIFRICE, A "white Powder compounded of the rarest and most fragrant exotics. It bestows on the teeth a pearl-like Whiteness, frees them from Tartar, and imparts to the Gums a healthy firmness, and to the breath a delicate fragrance.
Page 129 - True as the needle to the Pole, Or as the dial to the sun; Constant as gliding waters roll, Whose swelling tides obey the moon; From ev'ry other Charmer free, My life and love shall follow thee!
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Page 79 - Price 4s. 6d. and 8s. 6d. per bottle. The heat of Summer also frequently communicates a dryness to .the Hair, and a tendency to fall off, which may be completely obviated by the use of ROWLANDS...
Page 129 - Of verdant spring, her note renews ; All follow what they most admire, As I pursue my soul's desire. Nature must change her beauteous face, And vary as the seasons rise ; As winter to the spring gives place, Summer th' approach of autumn flies : No change on love the seasons bring, Love only knows perpetual spring.
Page 129 - All follow what they most admire, As I pursue my Soul's Desire. Nature must change her beauteous Face, And vary as the Seasons rise ; As Winter, to the Spring gives Place, Summer th' Approach of Autumn flies : No Change on Love the Seasons bring.
Page 103 - He rubs his pretty eyes, He shakes his curly head, And says, with great surprise, " Why, I'm not asleep in bed ! " The boat is rising and sinking Over the sailors...
Page 79 - Love only, waken'd with a kiss, More sweet may be. To thee, when our full hearts o'er-flow In griefs or joys, Unspeakable emotions owe A fitting voice : Mirth flies to thee, and Love's unrest, And Memory dear, And Sorrow, with his tighten'd breast, Comes for a tear.