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 222
g dress, while long skirts are only put on whenno active exertion is expected. At Coombe Hill School, Westerham, in Kent, thedress takes the form of a tunic with wide sleeveswhich come to the elbow (see Figure 126). It is put CHILDRENS DRESS 173 over the head and has no fastenings. It is… … Fig. 127.—Dress worn by the girls at the Croft School, Betley,when at work. sleeves, of course, show from the elbow downwards.The rest of the costume consists of cloth knicker-bockers and stockings, with sandals or shoes that aremade to the shape of the foot. This dress is worn onall occasions at…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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