British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 137
o far as his nether garments are concerned, of thetight-fitting cloth hose then wornby the men, and the loose knickers,although in this case both are insad need of reparation. Themethod of carrying the child uponthe back should be noted, as alsothe fact that it wears a similarhood to the man. The… … Fig. 96.—Boots and mittens of thelower classes, fourteenth cen-tury. (Arundel MS. 83.) EDWARD II., 1307-1327 79 imitated by those in humbler circumstances, as will beseen in Fig. 96, which also illustrates the kind of bootsthey wore (Arundel MS. 83). Fig. 97 shows the pointedboot also in vogue at…
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