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-door Costume.] [Illustration: French Costume.] [Illustration: Costume, beginning of the 19th century.] [Illustration: A German Crinoline Frame.] [Illustration: Indians of the Rio Colorado.] [Illustration: Roumanian Costume.] [Illustration: An English and French Costume.] [Illustration: A North American Indian Maiden.] [Illustration: Reformed American Costume.] [Illustration: The Gorget Costume.] [Illustration: Turkish Out-door Costume.] [Page 199--Funny, Foolish, and Useful Fashions] [Illustration: Ancient English Costume.] [Illustration: British Lady and Chinese Ambassador's Wife and Daughter.] A British Lady and the Chinese Ambassador's Wife and Daughter at the Queen's First Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, 1893. The Chinese ladies are dressed more rationally, but the have such fashionably small feet that they have to lean against the table to enable them to stand with safety. The European lady and the Asiatic ladies are each alike martyrs to foolish fashion, one with the waist and the other with the feet. [Illustration: Old Alsatian Costume.] [Illustration: Bad kind of dress to run, and jump, and play in.] [Illustration: Too much material in the train and too little on the shoulders.] "Mother, do put on a shawl, please, before you go down." "Why, Sonnie?" "Oh, because some one's is sure to see you if you go down like that!" [Page 200--Useful Fashions] [Illustration: Physical Exercise Costume.] [Illustration: Jewess of Tunis.] [Illustration: Reform Costume.] [Illustration: A Reform Dress for Travelling.] [Illustration: Bloomer Costume.] [Illustration: An Afghan Lady.] [Illustration: Syrian Costume.] [Illustration: Mountain Climbing Costume.] [Page 201--Funny, Foolish, and Useful Fashions] [Illustration: Maharajah of Jodhpore.] [Illustration: Japanese Court Dress.] [Illustration: Chinese laborer.] [Illustration: Gentleman.] [Illustration: King Munza.] [Illustration: An Ancient Fop.] Ashamed to show his face. A few frivolous fops and other foolish men still wear corsets. [Illustration: English Costume.] [Illustration: Canadian Indian.] [Illustration: Zulu Kaffir.] [Illustration: Kaffir.] [Illustration: Mandan Chief.] [Illustration: A gentleman.] [Page 202--Boy Smoking] [Illustration: Boy's First smoke.] Boy's First Smok
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