The Age of Fashion Twentieth Century

I am no longer interested in dressing a few hundred women, private clients I shall dress thousands of women. But. ..a widely repeated fashion, seen everywhere, cheaply produced, must start from luxury. [Pg.20]

1701 Observations that some flowers provided no essential oils on steam distillation Nicholas Lemery [Pg.21]

1759 Reaction of oil of amber with fuming nitric acid gave a musky odour Berlin Academy [Pg.21]

1833 Empirical formulae reported for anethole, borneol and camphor Dumas [Pg.21]

1843 Methyl salicylate determined as main component of wintergreen oil Cahours [Pg.21]

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