| Show maurier liked the fashions it was inevitable as tho principle exponent of topical art by pictorial satire that da should hold pretty strong opinions about dress and fashions generally and it is a fact that he was by no means a of tho productions of the modern modiste on the contrary he admitted a very warm admiration for his feminine contemporaries small waists pointed shoes big hats and all and felt a constant pleasure in delineating them and as for tho children of this fortunate country ho would say ho could think of no painted or sculptured children of the past who were more charming at least to him and this from an artist who never forgot that he was french by birth was praise indeed ladys pictorial |
