Februar 8, 2010
von Melanie Grundmann
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So many centuries have elapsed since Solomon informed the human kind there was ‘a time for all things,’ , that the axiom seems hardly worth repeating. Yet, which of us fails to rehearse it, on occasion of all the contre-temps … Weiterlesen
Oktober 1, 2009
von Melanie Grundmann
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An extraordinary revolution in male costume is announced for the approaching Parisian season. Nearly forty young men of the highest fashion have agreed to introduce velvet coats, velvet shoes, and even velvet hats, for full evening dress;, a style, in … Weiterlesen
Juni 19, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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This is a very different sort of an animal from a lion. We have seen that lions are sought after , tigers on the contrary are themselves the seekers , whence we draw the conclusion, that they are in some … Weiterlesen
Juni 14, 2008
von Melanie Grundmann
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The Anglomania prevalent in their fashionable circles, from that of the Prince Royal down to the most flagrant tiger of Tortoni’s, has served, meanwhile, to naturalize in France (or rather in Paris, which, in point of fashion, constitutes France) a … Weiterlesen
Dezember 8, 2007
von Melanie Grundmann
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Mr. Villers had equipped himself in the most ridiculous and conceited manner possible. The said Mr. Squib equipped him for Rosabella’s soirée, in a pair of broad-ribbed, yellow silk small-clothes, with gold bell-buttons; silk embroidered stockings, immodestly transparent; a pale … Weiterlesen