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 94
Fig. 51.—Small vestigial bow of ribbon in a modern hat. number of holes in the leather, though now fulfillingno useful purpose. (See Figure 52.) … Fig. 52.—A hat with the remains of lacing. 56 THE HERITAGE OF DRESS In a hunting hat, however (see Figure 53), thelacing is continuous round the hat, and the lining canbe made to fit the wearer. It helps to form a buffer,should the huntsman unfortunately fall on his head,and it is claimed that many…
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