Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft), 1854-1920 · London : T.F. Unwin · leaf 144
he grace of these thingsis due, however, to the fine con-vention adopted in the work ofthis period. A feature of thisdress is the long wide sleevesstreaming from the shoulders,part sleeve and part cloak. The illustration which forms the heading of Chat IV. willserve to give some idea of this dress.… … THE CLOSE KITTING JACKET.TEMP. EDWARD III. 138 CHATS ON COSTUME costume of the ladies is still that of the period ofhigh head-dresses of the middle of the century. Thewaist is still high and narrow, the gown long, ampleand flowing, often edged with fur, and with furcollar and cuffs. By the end of…
Costume
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