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Chats on costume (1906)

Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft), 1854-1920 · London : T.F. Unwin · leaf 100

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transformed into the other : Thus ye changebodies. When it becomes old, the collar is cut off;when deprived of the collar it is made a mantle:Thus in the manner of Proteus are garments changed.When at length winter returns, many engraft immedi-ately upon the cape a capuce; then it is squared ;after… … Iln^lo hy] LORD BURLE1C;H, 152O-159S National Portrait Gallery. [Emery IWilkcr. 94 CHATS ON COSTUME all make one robe out of another, English, Germans,French, and Normans, with scarcely an exception.Thus cape is declined, but mantel otherwise : in thefirst year while it is fresh, the skin and the…

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