Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)
Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 84
s and garters and hats glittered with gems,and they wore rings and chains in profusion, raisingthe trades of tailors and goldsmiths and cloth-makers to supreme importance. Jack of Newbury, 52 COSTUME CHAP. a famous cloth merchant of the time of Henry VIII.,is described as appearing before that… … IN THE TIME OF HENRY VII. example of its use occurs in Much Ado AboutNothings a phrase running as, a German fromthe waist downward, all slops ; hence may thesuspicious glean that the Teuton habit of costumewas not mainly trim. Men yielded to the general craze for anexpanded hip, wearing great…
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