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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 737

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 737
at, thehair powdered, but not tied. Number nine is another example of the samestyle. The tenth drawing shows the kind of hat weassociate with Napoleon, and, in fact, very Napo-leonic garments. In eleven we have a distinct change in theappearance of English dress. The gentleman isa Zebra, and is… … A MAN OF THE TIME OF GEORGE III.(1760—1820) The cuffs have gone, and now the sleeve is leftunbuttoned at the wrist. The coat is long and full-skirted, but not stiffened. The cravat is loosely tied,and the frilled ends stick out. These frills were, inthe end, made on the shirt, and were called…

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