British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · 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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