Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 166
FIGURES FROM THE TAPESTRY OF ST. GERMAIN LAUXERROIS. … ESS tasteful in every respect than thedresses of previous centuries, the cos-tume of the sixteenth century was re-markably stiff and ungraceful, yet ex-ceedingly rich and expensive. Eventhe gowns of the wives of merchantsare described as being stuck full withsilver pins; and the inventories ofthe…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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