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 70
he overcoat of the com-missionaire, while the pocket is sometimes repre-sented by a mere flap (see Figure 21) ornamentedwith buttons as on the livery of certain footmen. BUTTONS AS CHRONICLES 33 To sum up the matter, the topmost pair of buttonshas come from the fastenings of the side slit and…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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