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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 353

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 353
ersons having anincome of £lO a year and overwiU have that black velvet loop,the frontlet, sewn into their hats.There is another new shape for hats, varying inheight from 8 to 18 inches. It is a cylinder,broader at the top than the bottom, the crownsometimes flat and sometimes rounded into the… … A WOMAN OF THE TIME OF EDWARD IV.(1461—1483) She wears the high hennin from whiclihangs a wispof linen. On her forehead is the velvet frontlet, andacross her forehead is a veil stretched on wires.

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