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Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)

Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 71

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d as a lawn kerchiefstiffened with canes or wires, these kerchiefs beingplain or diapered with gold, the frame projectingoutward from the back of the head, and beneathit the hair is gathered up into a caul of gold orembroidery. The original hennin was a tallfunnel-shaped tube in brocade worked in… … VARIETIKS (IF IHE HI-.NNIN. V IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY 41 decorating the coloured page—were large or small,plain or decorated, as the individual fancy mightdictate, and their adoption was common alike toEngland and to France, where they afforded acomplete change from their predecessors, the…

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