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ON DRESSING THE PART

by

Barbara Delorey

At the February '99 Ladies Gown Seminar, Barbara Delorey introduced us to her publication The Circle of the Rose©. She has graciously allowed us to replicate some of its content on this Web site.

Contents:

Of Silk, Cotton, Linen and Wool

Developing a Persona

Developing a Contemporary Character

Creating an Image

On Guidelines for Your Wardrobe

On Making a Petticoat

On Kerchiefs and Aprons and Pockets

Underneath It All

With Fan In Hand

Atop The Head

The Ubiquitous Riding Habit

What Do We Call It?

This & That

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