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Woman as Decoration

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A guide for women to complement their dress to their surroundings, be it in their own home, on outings or on stage. (Summary by Julie VW) (4 hr 32 min)

Chapters

00 - Foreword

10:04

Read by Julie VW

01 - Chapter I: A Few Hints for the Novice who Would Plan Her Costumes

16:16

Read by Neeru Iyer

02 - Chapter II: The Laws Underlying All Costuming of Woman

18:44

Read by Julie VW

03 - Chapter III: How to Dress Your Type

4:48

Read by Neeru Iyer

04 - Chapter IV: The Psychology of Clothes

11:08

Read by Julie VW

05 - Chapter V: Establish Habits of Carriage Which Create Good Line

4:49

Read by Julie VW

06 - Chapter VI: Colour In Woman's Costume

8:23

Read by Lee Ann Howlett

07 - Chapter VII: Footwear

4:34

Read by Elli

08 - Chapter VIII: Jewelry as Decoration

10:20

Read by Lee Ann Howlett

09 - Chapter IX: Woman Decorative in Her Boudoir

7:57

Read by Ruth Golding

10 - Chapter X: Woman Decorative in Her Sun-Room

5:00

Read by TriciaG

11 - Chapter XI: Woman Decorative in Her Garden, on the Lawn, on the Beach

7:22

Read by TriciaG

12 - Chapter XII: Woman As Decoration When Skating

7:08

Read by Elli

13 - Chapter XIII: Woman Decorative in Her Motor Car

5:38

Read by Cori Samuel

14 - Chapter XIV: How To Go About Planning A Period Costume

11:51

Read by TriciaG

15 - Chapter XV: The Story Of Period Costumes; Egypt and Assyria; Egypt, Byzant…

14:18

Read by Julie VW

16 - Chapter XVI: Development Of Gothic Costume and The Virgin in Art

16:30

Read by Jennifer Stearns

17 - Chapter XVII: The Renaissance

13:59

Read by Jc Guan

18 - Chapter XVIII: Eighteenth Century

4:42

Read by Jc Guan

19 - Chapter XIX: Woman In The Victorian Period

3:42

Read by Jc Guan

20 - Chapter XX: Sex In Costuming

4:24

Read by Jc Guan

21 - Chapter XXI: Line And Colour Of Costumes In Hungary

10:00

Read by Cori Samuel

22 - Chapter XXII: Studying Line and Colour in Russia

8:25

Read by Miriam Esther Goldman (1991-2017)

23 - Chapter XXIII: Mark Twain's Love of Colour in all Costuming

3:28

Read by Laurie Anne Walden

24 - Chapter XXIV: The Artist And His Costume

8:07

Read by Esther

25 - Chapter XXV: Idiosyncrasies in Costume

4:57

Read by Neeru Iyer

26 - Chapter XXVI: Nationality In Costume

8:00

Read by Jc Guan

27 - Chapter XXVII: Models

3:55

Read by Esther

28 - Chapter XXVIII: Woman Costumed for Her War Job

9:19

Read by Miriam Esther Goldman (1991-2017)

29 - In Conclusion

3:30

Read by Julie VW

30 - Captions of the Fashion Plates

21:10

Read by Julie VW