Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 133
which was the keynote of costumeat the time, and this was the siircoat.O / It had been worn over the armourfor some time, but in this reign itbegan to be an initial part of dress.Take a piece of stuff about 9 or 10 J \ yards in length and about 22 inches wide ; cut a hole in the centre of thiswide… … JOHN 63 reached at the base from the shoulder to the waist,and narrowed off to a tight band at the wrist. These two garments were held together by aleatlier belt buckled about the middle, with thetongue of the belt hanging down. Broad borders of design edged the gowns at thefoot and at the neck,…
Costume -- Great Britain
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