Gentlemen without gloves, will not touch a lady's dress without first protecting it with the handkerchief… Image source, Tenor |
Since dancing has become a regular amusement in pleasure seeking circles, it is suggested, according to the rules of dancing etiquette, that gentlemen without gloves, will not touch a lady's dress without first protecting it with the handkerchief, as delicate dresses are often ruined in this manner.—Morning Press, 1881
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