British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 150
p;c, every rich and expensive material thatmoney could procure, was used; while we read of gold EDWARD III., 1327-1377 89 embroidery, pearls and jewels being used in ornamenta-tion. In its most perfect form the cote-hardi was in allprobability padded, as creases are conspicuously absent. A Mantle… … Fig. 108.—A king at dinner. Taken from Add. MSS. 12,228. some cases being of the richest dagging from eight to teninches deep. To the neck of this mantle the capuchon wasaffixed, which fell upon the chest and back when not in use.An adaptation of this mantle for use indoors is shown inFig. 108,…
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