Hinton, Henry L · New York : Wynkoop & Sherwood · leaf 76
etween which rests a tis-sue of artificial flowers, intermingled withtinsel, and fastened by a large silver eagleset transversely in the hair. This head-dress, singular as it is, does not fail to bepleasing when it decks the head of somepretty blonde. It is naturally less be-coming to ladies of a… … AN ENGLISH LADY. ( 15^. CENTU R Y, ) AN ENGLISH LADY. FIFTEENTH CENTURY. his costume be-longs to the closeof the fifteenth cen-tury, and is one of themost elegant of this epoch. This noble lady wears over her breastan article of attire of a peculiarfashion, which was very generallyadopted about the…
Costume
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