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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 208

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Fig. 155.—Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmoreland, and his two wives, 1426. Staindrop Church, Durham. RICHARD II., 1377-1399 125 of the handsomest we have preserved upon an effigy (Fig.155, PL). There are many readers who may be tempted to criticisethis mediaeval mode of arranging the coiffure, but, as… … Fig. 156.—Modern coiffure. (p. 128), which is a reproduction to measurement of anancient example, is compared with the above sketch(Fig. 156) of an up-to-date method of doing the hair, theamount of projection at the sides of the face, and also uponthe head, bear a strange resemblance to each other,…

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