Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 155
, or that important local dignitarythe driver of the diligence, the back of the coatis embroidered with a pot of flowers in floridtints, while another badge of office, pertaining tothe same functionaries, is a patch of scarlet orgreen cloth on either elbow. A peasant woman of Asturias is… … ^ ALBANIAN PEASANTS. XI OF SOME FOREIGN PEASANTS 121 butterfly bow in front, and the tight bodice boastsclosely-fitting sleeves, turned back with blackvelvet cuffs embroidered in a variety of brilliantshades, a small fringed shawl crossing at the bustand tying at the waist behind. White…
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