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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 72

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 72
d,with slight modifications, after the manner of theirparents, looking like little men and women, until inthe end they arrived at the grotesque infants ofHogarths day, powdered and patched, with Uttlestiff skirted suits and stiff brocade gowns, with littleswords and little fans and, no doubt, many… … HENRY THE FIRST «5 THE WOMEN The greatest change in theappearance of the women wasin the arrangement of the hair.After a hundred years ormore of headcloths and hiddenhair suddenly appears a headof hair. Until now a ladymight have been bald for allthe notice she took of herhair; now she must…

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