Fashionable Life (1856)
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ISBN10: 143684505X
ISBN13: 9781436845052
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436845052
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fashionable Life is a book written by Mary Henderson Eastman and published in 1856. The book provides a detailed account of the fashionable lifestyle of the upper class in the mid-19th century. It covers various aspects of their lives, including their homes, clothing, social events, and leisure activities.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the fashionable lifestyle. The first section covers the homes of the upper class, describing the grandeur of their mansions and the opulence of their furnishings. The second section delves into the fashion of the time, describing the latest trends in clothing and accessories.The third section covers social events, including balls, parties, and dinners. The author provides detailed descriptions of the etiquette and customs surrounding these events, as well as the types of entertainment that were popular at the time.The fourth section focuses on leisure activities, such as hunting, fishing, and horseback riding. The author describes the equipment and clothing required for these activities and provides tips on how to enjoy them to the fullest.Overall, Fashionable Life provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the upper class in the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion, social customs, and leisure activities during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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