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Select historical costumes (1868)

Hinton, Henry L · New York : Wynkoop & Sherwood · leaf 208

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r food was simple and inexpen-sive, but their manners were good. They 29 HISTORICAL COSTUMES. did not despise the coarsest stuffs for theirdress, or for that of their wives. Many evencovered themselves with simple skins andplain bonnets. A narrow petticoat madeof a coarse material of goats hair, of… … A FRENCH NOBLEMAN,II365J A FRENCH NOBLEMAN. 1365. OWARD the end ofthe reign of KingJohn fashionable gen-tlemen began to pink the bor-ders of their robes; but underCharles V this became the rage,and continued into the fifteenthcentury. The fashion continuedalso of wearing long half…

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