British costume during XIX centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) (1910)
Ashdown, Charles H., Mrs · London and Edinburgh : T. C. & e. c. Jack · leaf 73
hausses con-tinued to be in use, althoughthey are seldom visible byreason of the long garments.The brother of Rufus borethe name of Curt-Hose, buthistorians differ as to thereason for this appellation.It may be, however, thatRobert, with soldier-like sim-plicity, refused to wear theexaggerated… … Fig. 46.—Taken from the tomb ofGeoffrey Plamagenet, Count ofAnjou. THE NORMAN PERIOD 39 precisely similar during the whole of the twelfth century,and that a distinct national costume, so far as civil dress isconcerned, was not evolved by the English until the reignof Edward III. A typical example…
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