Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 424
erman formof dress, this waistcoat was really a petti-cote,a waist-coat with sleeves. This waist-coat wasgenerally of richly ornamented material (Henryin purple satin, embroidered with his initials and theTudor rose; Henry in brocade covered with posiesmade in letters of fine gold buUion). The… … 256 ENGLISH COSTUME The coat C. This coat was made with baseslike a frock, a skirted coat, in fact; the materialused was generally plain, of velvet, fine cloth, silk,or satin. The varieties of cut were numerous,and are shown in the drawings—open to the waist,open all the way in front, close to,…
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