Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 38
t was of roundlength and opened at the front to show the cotte. It wasgathered at the waist line and its fulness formed tubelikefolds which were stiffened to keep them in shape. There were two or three different kinds of outside gar-ments or mantles; they were large and full and usuallyhad hoods… … A ruff of the Renaissance period Costume 21 tremely pointed. They were made of leather or of richmaterials and were usually slashed to show contrastingcolors. The hair was done simply, bound in a knot at theback with a few curls about the face. It was usuallycovered by a close head-dress so that…
Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics
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