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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 116

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 116
dress a ladys hair forthis time the hair must bebrushed out, and then dividedinto two parts: these are tobe plaited, and then broughtround the crown of the headand fastened in front abovethe forehead. The front piecesof hair are to be neatly pushed back from theforehead, to show a high brow. Now a… … 52 TiNGLISH COSTUME all a piece of fine linen is draped, and so arrangedthat it shall just cover the forehead-band and fallon to the shoulders. This last piece of linen isfastened to the chin-band and the forehead-strapby pins. This fashion gave rise in later times to a linencap ; the…

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