Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 476
han cos-tume, but still retaining thecharacteristics of earUer times,as the long skirt to thedoublet, and the openingto show the collar of the shirt,or partlet strip. Ladies now show more hair, parted, as before,in the centre, but now puffed out at the sides. The new shape of head-dress becomes… … 288 ENGLISH COSTUME have the top part of the gown covering the bosommade of a separate material, as, for instance, agown of fine cloth will have collar and yoke ofvelvet. Women wear neat linen caps, made very plainand close to the head, with small ear-pieces. On the shoulders there is a fashion of…
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