British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 306
Fig. 248.—Varieties of the horned and steeple head-dresses.Harl. MS. 4375. Roy. MS. 15 D i. Hoy. MS. 15 E iv. … Fig. 249.—A caricature upon the steeple head-dress. (Harl. MSS. 4379-80.) EDWARD IV., EDWARD V., RICHARD III. 189 steeple, and contemporaneous. It is so named from itssimilarity to an inverted candle- or lamp-shade (Fig. 242,PL). A distinguishing feature is the remarkable arrange-ment of wire round…
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