Possibly introduced through her uncle James Strachey, JS
had met and become romantically involved with English sculptor Stephen Tommy Tomlin
by October 1926. They spent several months together that winter in Paris, where Tomlin...
Timeline
1908: Paris fashion designer Paul Poiret inaugurated...
Building item
1908
Paris fashion designer Paul Poiret
inaugurated a new ideal feminine form with designs which emphasized the legs, an all-around slim body, and minimal curves.
Brumberg, Joan Jacobs. The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls. Random House, 1997.
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Brumberg, Joan Jacobs. Fasting Girls. Harvard University Press, 1988.