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Vintage Fashion /Haute Couture

Vintage Fashion / Haute Couture - Summer Dresses

When a woman went on holiday in the summer 
during the 1940s, her wardrobe consisted of 
morning, afternoon and evening wear. 
Featured in this film are typical rayon afternoon 
dresses snoods and hats of the period. 

Bodices and wide brim hats were everywhere ! 
Of course there's an engagement in the air! 
More tea anyone ?
Footage courtesy of Prelinger Archive...

Women's Fashion - Album Victorian Secrets/3/

In this episode of EXPLORING NEVADA youll take an undercover journeyto 
discover the underwear secrets of fashionable women living during Victorian 
times in Nevada. 

With fashion-history expert Jan Loverin as guide, youll travel to historic 
Bowers Mansion in Washoe Valley for the inside scoop on how a genteel 
lady of the times (as re-enacted by Paulette Grune of Sparks) donned 
her corset, hoop skirt and other unmentionables. 

Then youll get a private view of the genuine artifacts which are safeguarded 
at the Nevada State Museums Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research 
Center in Carson City, where Loverin oversees the study and preservation of 
thousands of items of clothing used by Nevadans over the past two centuries. 

The Center houses more than 10,000 artifacts ranging from the 19th century 
to current-day fashions, and includes such items as the Inaugural Ball gowns 
of Nevadas First Ladies, hats and shoes, mens and military wear, as well as 
items from the Nevada Historical Society and the University of Nevada School 
of Home Economics. 

The Center is named for former First Lady Marjorie Guild Russell, whose father, 
Judge Clark Guild, started the Nevada State Museum in 1939. It is open by 
appointment to the public. For more information, call 775.687.6173. 

The video features period music performed by Sparks Little Theater for the 
Nevada Womens History Project 2002 conference, at Pipers Opera House in 
Virginia City .

Women's Fashion - Album /Victorian Secrets/2/

In this episode of EXPLORING NEVADA youll take an undercover journeyto 
discover the underwear secrets of fashionable women living during Victorian times 
in Nevada. With fashion-history expert Jan Loverin as guide, youll travel to historic 
Bowers Mansion in Washoe Valley for the inside scoop on how a genteel lady 
of the times (as re-enacted by Paulette Grune of Sparks) donned her corset, hoop 
skirt and other unmentionables. 

Then youll get a private view of the genuine artifacts which are safeguarded at 
the Nevada State Museums Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center 
in Carson City, where Loverin oversees the study and preservation of thousands 
of items of clothing used by Nevadans over the past two centuries. 

The Center houses more than 10,000 artifacts ranging from the 19th century to 
current-day fashions, and includes such items as the Inaugural Ball gowns 
of Nevadas First Ladies, hats and shoes, mens and military wear, as well as items 
from the Nevada Historical Society and the University of Nevada School 
of Home Economics. 

The Center is named for former First Lady Marjorie Guild Russell, whose father, 
Judge Clark Guild, started the Nevada State Museum in 1939. It is open by
appointment to the public. 

The video features period music performed by Sparks Little Theater for the Nevada 
Womens History Project 2002 conference, at Pipers Opera House in Virginia City .

///  Запомним и повторим словосочетания ///

танцевать-глагол
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dance - танцевать, плясать, приплясывать, скакать, прыгать, 
 двигаться

foot - оплачивать, идти пешком, танцевать, подытоживать, 
подсчитывать, лягать

hop - прыгать, подпрыгивать, перепрыгивать, танцевать, 
 плясать, вскакивать

prance - прыгать, гарцевать, танцевать, становиться на дыбы,
 важничать, задаваться

play - играть, разыгрывать, исполнять, играть роль, 
 действовать, танцевать

foot it - танцевать, идти пешком
 танцевать-словосочетание

shake a leg - выплясывать, танцевать, торопиться

step it - танцевать

hoof it - топать, идти пешком, танцевать, отплясывать

kick up one's heels - веселиться, танцевать
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