Carriages & coaches : their history & their evolution (1912)
Straus, Ralph, 1882-1950 · London : Martin Secker · leaf 122
not a sedan chair, but a smallwicker chair with two long poles ; there is no coveringof any kind to it. Such open chairs seem to have beenvery uncommon, and were, I imagine, unknown inEngland. Some, however, had more glass than others,and their size fluctuated. Fashionable ladies must ^B^^^… … Sedans in T/?^ Present AgeSj L. ?. Boitard (176J) INTERLUDE OF THE CHAIR 105 have found a difficulty in getting into a public chair ofthe ordinary size at the time of the large hoop petti-coat, and there is a satiric print, dated 1733, which showsa lady thus attired, being hauled out through the…
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