Prompt Project #16: Bustle
“Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism. Beauty of person and elegance of manners in women will always command more admiration from the opposite sex than beauty, elegance or costliness of clothing."
- The Scholars' Companion and Ball Room Vade Mecum
Thomas Hillgrove, 1857
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Prompt Project #16: Bustle
“Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism. Beauty of person and elegance of manners in women will always command more admiration from the opposite sex than beauty, elegance or costliness of clothing."
- The Scholars' Companion and Ball Room Vade Mecum
Thomas Hillgrove, 1857
Visit beautiful Valmoor