Fan and his tongue

fan - this is one of the most historic, beautiful and feminine accessories that serve not only for the beauty and refreshment, but also for communication.


Ever since the Spanish fashion of the XVIII century there was a language fan.Veer was for secular women is not only a fan, but also a "semaphore", and sometimes "surveillance device".

In the tradition of medieval Spain, and then - Victorian English school in some way open or turn the fan saying "yes" or "no" was dating, or indicate a certain sense.

If it is sharply folded, how would say: "You are not interested in me!".

Blog, covering the chest fan begged: "Be cautious."

Veer directed the wide end to the other party, meant consent to flirt.

antipathy expressed the narrow end of the folded fan, and the arc described them warned: "For us as follows ...".

When folded fan to keep straight, it meant: "I speak freely."

If you deploy a flap - offer fraternal, pure friendship;if two - loving friendship.

Extend the three leaflets, press the fan to the heart or hide behind your eyes open fan did not care to admit it: "I love you."


fully disclose the fan - a date in the house gentleman;open and sharply folded - dating a lady."When?" - "At three o'clock on Thursday" - meet three light finger stroke on the fourth leaf, and so on. N.

Push the half-open fan meant to her lips: "You can kiss me."

fan open and close several times: "You are cruel."

rapid fanning - "I am engaged to be married," slow - "I'm married."

Put a fan in the left hand warned: "watching you."

The fan was inserted into a mirror that allows you to monitor the object of interest to the rear or from the side, without turning his head, a magnifying glass so that you can better see this or that lady, and at a suitable weather - draw attention to themselves by sending a sunbeam:burn could easily pass for a shot the arrows of Cupid.

ladies prefer accordion folding fans.They were made of cloth, paper and pens, decorated with paintings and embroidery, painted the most famous artists.

sizes gradually began to decline, more and more importance was attached to rails openwork design, not the web connecting them.These delicate fans got even a special name - "skeletons."

Fans highly valued both in the West and in the East (where they even attributed medicinal properties);in many countries they have been a symbol of high social status.

Veer fanned both women and men.These amazing little things won the hearts of a considerable number of well-known designers, creating fans for their collections and wearing some of them with you (such as Karl Lagerfeld).

still difficult to find a female accessory that can compare to the beauty and functionality with a fan.

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