British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 48
Fig. 20.—Anglo-Saxons on a journey,illustrating the side-saddle for ladies.(Cott. MS. Claudius B iv.) Incidentally it may be mentioned that the ladies alwaysrode side-saddle, as in the fashion shown in the accom-panying sketch (Fig. 20) from Cott. MS. Claudius B iv. … Fig. 21.—The Saxon tunica. (Harl. MS. 2908.) THE SAXON PERIOD, c. 460 to 1066 17 The Gunna.—The English term gown is a directderivative from this Saxon word. The garment was fairlytight-fitting, but long and flowing round the feet. It wasfurnished with tight sleeves, which were very long…
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