British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 151
the wearer.It was, of course, merely the knightlybelt copied for the use of citizens. The better class of civilian is welldepicted in the brass of Adam deWalsokne at Lynn, 1349 (Fig. 109),whose capuchon is ornamented witha rich bordering. The tunic hasshort pendent sleeves, from beneathwhich the… … FIG. 109.—Adam de Walsokne,1349. Lynn Regis. EDWARD III., 13271377 91 differed very essentially in style. Upon the body the longcdte-hardi, reaching to the knees, appears to have beenalmost universal; it was confined by a cord round thehips in imitation of the knightly belt. From this cord, asa…
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