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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 324

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 324
ing to the owners taste, from small epaulettesto heavy capes below the elbow. There is also asleeve tight from wrist to below the elbow, and atthat point very big and wide, tapering graduallyto the shoulder. You will stUl see one or twohigh collars rolled over, and there is a distinctcontinuance of… … full, sleeves, the body very loose; and besides the ordinary forms of square, oblong, and round cloak, there is a circular cloak split up the right side to the base of the biceps, with a round hole in the centre, edged with fur, for the passage of the head. Velvet was in common use forgowns,…

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