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English costume (1906)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 137

An illustration from English costume, 1906, leaf 137
e ankleHke a sUpper, or boots of soft leatherturned over a little at the top, atthe base of the calf of the leg. Fifth, a gown, loosely fitting,buckled at the neck, with sleeveswide at the top and tight at thewrist, or quite loose and coming tojust below the elbow, or a tunicreaching only to the… … THE WOMEN As may be seen from the plate, no change incostume took place. The hau plaited and bound round the head orallowed to flow loose upon the shoulders. Over the hair a gorget binding up the neck andchin. Over all a wimple pinned to the gorget. A long loose gown with brooch at the neck. vol..…

Costume -- Great Britain

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