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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 449

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 449
t the side intwo protuberances; overall a cap like to themans, but that it wasinfinitely more featheredand jewelled. Then,again, they wore thosehideous barbes or beard-like linen cloths, over thechin, and an infinite variety of caps of linenupon their heads—caps which showed always theform of the… … HENRY THE EIGHTH 269 were rolled over to show little or great expansesof these materials. Here, to show what dainty creatures were ourlady ancestors, to show from what beef and bloodand bone we come, I give you (keep your eyemeanwhile upon the wonderful dresses) the dailyallowance of a Maid of…

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