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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 95

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 95
wrist. The garment fellwell on to the ground. Thiscamise was worn by all classes.The upper garment was oneof three kinds: made from the neck to below thebreast, including the sleeves of soft material; fromthe breast to the hips it was made of some elasticmaterial, as knitted wool or thin cloth,… … A WOMAN OF THE TIME OF STEPHEN(1135^1154) Hek dress fits to her figure by lacing at the back.Her long sleeves are tied up to keep them fromtrailing upon the ground. Her hair is fastened atthe end into silken cases. She has a whimple in herhands which she may wind about her head.

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