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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 428

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 428
with sleeves andthe high neck, the bases were cut shorter to showthe full trunks, and the waistcoat was almostentirely done away with, the collar grew in pro-portion, and spread, like the tail of an angry turkey,in ruffle and folded pleat round the mans neck. The overcoat D is the gown of the… … HENRY THE EIGHTH 257 reaching not far below the knee ; for the graveman it remained long, but, for all, the collar hadchanged to a wide affair stretching well over theshoulders. It was made, this collar, of such stuffas lined the cloak, maybe it was of fur, or of satin,of silk, or of cloth of gold.…

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