The book of costume: or, Annals of fashion, from the earliest period to the present time (1846)
Wilton, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton, Countess of, 1801-1858 · London, H. Colburn · leaf 59
THE TOILETTE IN ENGLAND, CHAPTER L … assert that, previously to the first descent of the Ro¬ mans, the people wore no clothing at all ; other writers, however (and, probably, with more truth), state, that they clothed themselves with the skins of wild animals ; and as their mode of life required activitv and freedom of limb, loose…
Costume
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