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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 607

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 607
ng a little cuff glittering with buttons, and above that we have cuta great slit, all to show themarvel of our Unen. Those of us who stillwear the long wide breechesadorn them with heavyfrills of deep lace, and sewbunches of ribbons alongthe seams. We tie ourcravats in long, stiff bows or knot them… … A MAN OF THE TIME OF CHARLES II.(1660—1685) This shows the dress during the first half of thereign. The feature of groups of ribboning is shown,with the short sleeve, the full shirt, and the petticoat.

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