"Combless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... petticoats and bodices; their hair carried off the face with a decorated hoop, and caught at the back by a high tortoise-shell comb. As they drew near, moustaches began to show, and I saw that they were men; whilst walking with them were women naked to the waist, combless, and far more rough and 'manly' than their husbands. Petticoat and chignon are male institutions ...
— The Story of Ida Pfeiffer - and Her Travels in Many Lands • Anonymous |
