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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 670

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 670
tick about 5 feet high, inthe top knob of which theycarry some food or a message.A message to whom ? The running footman knockson a certain door, and deliversto the pretty maid a note for Iher ladyship from a hand-some, weU-shaped youth who ^ ^™^^s ^o*™^frequents the coffee-houses about Charing… … 398 ENGLISH COSTUME writing to Mr. BickerstaiF of the Tatler to implorehis aid. This is the hst of the things she has missed—atleast, as much of the list as my mind remembers asit travels back over the years : A thick wadded Calico Wrapper.A Musk-coloured Velvet Mantle lined withSquirrels Skins.…

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