Excerpt from A History of Costuming on the English Stage Between 1660 and 1823For this reason, too, I had regard to a contrast of colours, in the several parts of each person's dress; and in those of the whole number, with respect to their appearance, together. These are lit tle things, but I have Often observed that their effect is not little.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.

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