British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 36
p,method used by the Druids for fastening the mantle hadnot fallen into disuse, we give an illustration from theHarl. MS. 603 (Fig. 8), where the mantle is distinctlyseen to be pulled up through a ring on the right shoulder(see also Fig. 9, PL). That the fastening was not alwaysundone when it was… … Fig. 8.—Method of fastening: cloak bya ring. (Harl. MS. 603.) As a proof that the old 12 BRITISH COSTUME The Stockings.—All Scandinavian nations wore shorttrousers reaching to mid-thigh, and the stockings of thincloth were frequently made sufficiently long to join them;but the prevailing mode, and…
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