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British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)

Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 157

An illustration from British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical), 1910, leaf 157
long and pointed,and the garters are a prominent feature. Over the leftshoulder the capuchon is shown with ornamental bandsround the neck and a short liripipe. The parti-coloureddresses which came into fashion at this period werepeculiarly objectionable to the ecclesiastic, and many causticremarks… … 94 BRITISH COSTUME may be cited as an example of late Edward III. costume.The cloak, which is still fastened on the right shoulder by the usual buttons, is a verygraceful form, and has theedge richly dagged into acan-thus leaves. The cote-hardifits tightly to the form, and isthe regulation length…

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