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Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)

Aria, Eliza (Davis) 1866- · London Macmillan · leaf 99

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round the waist are a few foldsof silk fastened into a rosette in the front ; the 66 CH. VII IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 67 lace collar falls from the neck to the shoulders indeep points, and the ringleted hair bears a ribbonrosette, or is surmounted by a plumed hat. Henrietta, Queen of Charles L,… … A FEATHER AND A CHICKEN-SKIN FAN. the milliner was the more sympathetic, it was leftto the next century to popularise feminine services.The farthingale extended its circumferencein the reign of James L, when much effort wastaken to suppress it, for the King declared itoccupied more room at his…

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