Publisher:
University of New Hampshire Press, Durham, NH
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Univ. Press of New England, Hanover [NH] [u.a.]
Introduction " . . . time would fail me to enumerate my appearance . . ." -- Dickinson's fashion "Won't you tell 'the public' that at present I wear a brown dress . . ." -- Dress the maker ". . . I finish Mama's sacque, all but the overcastting ....
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Introduction " . . . time would fail me to enumerate my appearance . . ." -- Dickinson's fashion "Won't you tell 'the public' that at present I wear a brown dress . . ." -- Dress the maker ". . . I finish Mama's sacque, all but the overcastting . . ." -- "Kelley Square" and "The Crossing" "But the whistle calls me; " -- The body's body: tippet, basque, gaiters, pantalettes "I asked him how you looked, and what you wore . . ." -- The bonnet of Dickinson's family "Mother wants me to say that if you like Aunt L's bonnet . . ." -- Lace Theory "as laces just reveal the surge " -- Conclusion: "pierce me with a fashion