Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 110
A MAN OF THE TIME OF HENRY II.(1154—1189) He weats the short cloak, and his long tunic is heldby a brooch at the neck and is girdled by a long-tongued belt. There are gloves on his hands. … HENRY THE SECOND 47 The time of patterns upon clothes began. Thepatterns were simple, as crescents, lozenges, stars. WiUiam de Magna VUla had come back fromthe Holy Land with a new fabric, a precious silkcalled imperial, which was made in a workshoppatronized by the Byzantine Emperors. The long…
Costume
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