Kimono

KimonoThe marriage of Captain the Honourable Geoffrey Barrington and Miss Asako Fujinami was an outstanding event in...
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Author: Paris, John,1889-1976?
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Language: English
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Kimono

Kimono

€6,34

Kimono

€6,34
Author: Paris, John,1889-1976?
Format: eBook
Language: English

Kimono

The marriage of Captain the Honourable Geoffrey Barrington and Miss Asako Fujinami was an outstanding event in the season of 1913. It was bizarre, it was picturesque, it was charming, it was socially and politically important, it was everything that could appeal to the taste of London society, which, as the season advances, is apt to become jaded by the monotonous process of Hymen in High Life and by the continued demand for costly wedding presents. Once again Society paid for its seat at St. George's and for its glass of champagne and crumb of cake with gifts of gold and silver and precious stones enough to smother the tiny bride; but for once in a way it paid with a good heart, not merely in obedience to convention, but for the sake of participating in a unique and delightful scene, a touching ceremony, the plighting of East and West. Would the Japanese heiress be married in a kimono with flowers and fans fixed in an elaborate coiffure? Thus the ladies were wondering as they craned their necks to catch a glimpse of the bride's procession up the aisle; but, though some even stood on hassocks and pew seats, few were able to distinguish for certain. She was so very tiny. At any rate, her six tall bridesmaids were arrayed in Japanese dress, lovely white creations embroidered with birds and foliage. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 12527
Author: Paris, John
Release Date: Jun 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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