The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1908)
Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · New York, The McClure Co.; London, E. Grant Richards · leaf 215
, if a girl has a num-ber of unmarried sisters older than herself, the timeis often put off. Sometimes the term old-fash-ioned is synonymous with sensible, and peoplewith such ideas very often keep their girls in shortfrocks until they are really grown up. The two changes in the girls method of… … Fig. a The cap worn by the scholars of Christs Hosi-ital until the middle OF the nineteenth century.
Costume · Clothing and dress
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