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 270
ounselwhich he wears in court is interesting on account ofthe ornamental cuffs and the escalloped flaps of thepockets of the coat and waistcoat, which resemblethose of Court dress. On the barristers gown there is a tiny hood on the LEGAL DRESS 219 left shoulder resembling that from which the… … Fig. 141.—A barristers gown showing the vestigial hood and itsstreamer. The buttons and braid which once temporarilylooped up the sleeves now fix it permanently. on the sleeves which are survivals, and we have notthe hanging sleeves of the Kings Counsel, which arecomparable to those seen in many…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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