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Chats on costume (1906)

Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft), 1854-1920 · London : T.F. Unwin · leaf 114

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^ bare of ornamentor simply bordered, except for occasions of highceremony ; certainly plain if worn loosely, and manyfoldings ensue ; and any richness of ornament is con-fined to the more closely fitting portions of the dress.In a word, the decorative conditions of dress are aswell defined, as… … DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. IV THE DOUBLETAND HOSE Monsieur, the Kings elder brother, has set up for a kind of wit ;and leans towards the Philosophe side. Monseigneur dArtois pullsthe mask from a fair impertinent; fights a duel in consequence,—almost drawing blood. lie has breeches of a kind new in this…

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