"[... the art of] the shoemaker, the hairdresser, the cosmetologist, the cookbook writers, the chef, the diamond merchant, the couturieres, and the fashion queens, the inventors of the folding umbrella ... and of champagne." DeJean, Joan (2003). The essence of style: how the French invented high fashion, fine food, chic cafes, style, sophistication, and glamour. New York: Free Press. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-7432-6413-6. Konsultita la 2an de Marto 2021. «So here are the stories of the shoemaker, the hairdresser, the cosmetologist, the cookbook writers, the chef, the diamond merchant, the couturieres, and the fashion queens, the inventors of the folding umbrella ... and of champagne. Together they created a style that still shapes our ideas of elegance, sophistication, and luxury.»
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(January 1986) “Little Women”, Texas Monthly14 (1), p. 154. Alirita 24a de Februaro 2011.. “1913 [-] Miss Ela Hockaday opens a finishing school in Dallas and single-handedly creates the Texas ideal of what a lady should be. [...] [D]aughters from remote West Texas ranches gained a measure of sophistication.”.[rompita ligilo]
Notu ekzemple: Firat, A. Fuat; Nikhilesh Dholakia (2003). Consuming people: from political economy to theaters of consumption. Routledge interpretive marketing research series. Routledge. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-415-31620-0. Alirita en 2011-02-28. "In every culture ideas develop among the different social classes as to what signifies status, sophistication, privilege, and superiority."
Warneke, Sara (1995). Images of the educational traveller in early modern England. Brill's studies in intellectual history 58. Brill. p. 242. ISBN 978-90-04-10126-5. Konsultita la 2an de Marto 2021. «By the second half of the seventeenth century the experience of the Grand Tour marked the socially successful gentleman. In 1678 Gailhard noted that many travelled Englishmen regarded their home-bred compatriots as their social inferiors and affected foreign accents, fashions and mannerisms in order to demonstrate their sophistication.»
en:Finishing school.
(January 1986) “Little Women”, Texas Monthly14 (1), p. 154. Alirita 24a de Februaro 2011.. “1913 [-] Miss Ela Hockaday opens a finishing school in Dallas and single-handedly creates the Texas ideal of what a lady should be. [...] [D]aughters from remote West Texas ranches gained a measure of sophistication.”.[rompita ligilo]
