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" To bathe comfortably, you should have a large * The covering has since been rebuilt, with various improvements. cotton morning gown of a cashmere shawl pattern lined with crimson, a fancy Greek cap, Turkish slippers, and a pair of loose pantaloons ; a... "
Letters Descriptive of the Virginia Springs: The Roads Leading Thereto, and ... - Page 27
by Philip Houlbrooke Nicklin - 1837 - 248 pages
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 28

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1836 - 686 pages
...three baths a day without injury. To bathe comfortably, you should have a large cotton morninggown of a Cashmere shawl pattern lined with crimson, a...come out, hurry to your cabin, wrap yourself in a dry night-gown, go to bed, cover up warm, go to sleep, get into a fine perspiration, grow cool by decrees,...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 47

Pennsylvania - 1923 - 412 pages
...the log cabin cottage or other quarters, to the pool: "To bathe comfortably, you should have a large cotton morning gown of a Cashmere shawl pattern lined...Turkish slippers and a pair of loose pantaloons; a garb easily doffed and donned." "At Yellow Springs, the Transparent bath is surrounded by a stone wall 12...
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The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 47

Pennsylvania - 1923 - 408 pages
...the log cabin cottage or other quarters, to the pool: "To bathe comfortably, you should have a large cotton morning gown of a Cashmere shawl pattern lined...Turkish slippers and a pair of loose pantaloons; a garb easily doffed and donned." "At Yellow Springs, the Transparent bath is surrounded by a stone wall 12...
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Moon Virginia: Including Washington, D.C.

Julian Smith - Travel - 2008 - 426 pages
...have changed since the 1830s, when according to one account stylish bathers had to don "a large cotton gown of a cashmere shawl pattern lined with crimson,...Turkish slippers, and a pair of loose pantaloons." For a change of pace, try hydrotherapy, where part of the 1,200-gallon-per-minute flow is released...
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