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Shoes [ Clothing & Fashion ]
… At balls or at court, men continued to wear the old patrician ensemble of shoes, stockings and breeches. Indeed, such spaces had strict dress codes that forbade outdoor wear. Bath ’s New Assembly Rooms insisted that ‘no gentleman in boots …
Dance | Dress | Elite | Gender | Shoes
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Rifā‘a Rāfi‘ al-Tahtāwī (Arab discovery of European sociability) [ Travel / Translation, Dissemination & Reception ]
… to cheer up the French troops. 6 . Speaking of squares, al-Tahtāwī records that in Paris there were several great open spaces which the French called mawādi‘ (places, i.e. squares), ʻwhich are similar to al-Rumayla square in Cairo, though …
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