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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 374

An illustration from British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical), 1910, leaf 374
sleeves entirely covering the under dress. In Fig. 319 we have some costumes of the ordinary people taken from the coronation pro-cession of King Edward VI.The dresses of the women areextremely plain, the sleevesbeing tight-fitting and furnishedonly with a slight puff at theshoulder. The cap worn… … Fig. 319.—Costumes, 1549. 232 BRITISH COSTUME and hose, and wears the flat cap which was universallytermed the Statute-cap in the time of Elizabeth. Thisfigure very strongly reminds us of the Blue-coat Boy,whose quaint dress is always sufficiently startling to attractattention wherever it is seen.…

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