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• Spanish Mantilla Combs (Peineta) Part I
• by simitra( 3781)
• This is the first of two guides I shall write on Spanish mantilla combs or Peinetas. In this first one I will be concentrating upon the historical aspect of how they developed. I shall also show illustrations... 

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  SPANISH COMB | MANTILLA | PEINETA | MANTILLA COMB | SPANISH MANTILLA COMB

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• Georgian and Regency Combs & Hair Accessories -1800-40
• by simitra( 3781)
• In this guide I describe the development of ornamental combs and similar hair accessories from their beginnings in the late 18th century to the late 1830s. In British history this coincides with the periods... 

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  Georgian | Mantilla comb | Spanish comb | Tortoiseshell comb | Regency

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• Hair Combs of the Art Deco Period: part 3 (A Bonaz)
• by simitra( 3781)
• The third of my guides to the combs and hair accessories of the Art Deco period discusses in detail the work of Auguste Bonaz, the master comb maker of the Art Deco period. Indeed, no discussion of Art Deco... 

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  Bonaz | Comb | hair comb | hair accessories | Art Deco

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• Victorian Combs and Hair Accessories 1860-70
• by simitra( 3781)
• This guide, the second on the Victorians, deals with the so-called High Victorian period of 1860-70. This account draws upon sources by Norma Hague (1982 1985) which are cited in the reading list at the... 

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  Victorian | mourning | jet | Hairdressing | hair accessories

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• Victorian Combs and Hair Accessories 1880-1900
• by simitra( 3781)
• In this discussion I shall be examining the hair accessories of the last quarter of the 19th century. This account draws upon sources by Norma Hague (1982 1985) which are cited in the reading list at the... 

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  Art Nouveau | Arts & Crafts | Lalique, Rene | Hair comb | Victorian

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