TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chazin-Bennahum,Judith
TI  - The lure of perfection: fashion and ballet, 1780-1830 
SN  - 0415970377
AV  - GV1789.2 .C59 2005
U1  - 792.84 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Ballet
KW  - Costume
KW  - France
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Fashion
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-271) and index; Preface; Violette Verdy --; Ch. 1; Setting the stage --; Ch. 2; Reformers and Philosophes as forerunners of the revolution in fashion --; Ch. 3; The moderate and the outrageous --; Ch. 4; Neoclassicism --; Ch. 5; The consulate (1799-1804) and the empire (1804-1815) of Napoleon --; Ch. 6; Restoration - one bourbon returns! --; Ch. 7; Pale goddesses on the street during the romantic movement --; Ch. 8; The kingdom of the opera --; Ch. 9; The turning point --; Ch. 10; The dark side of white
ER  -