Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 145
give but a short notice of its more simpleforms. We see the caul grow from its circular shapeinto two box forms on either side of the head ;the uppermost points of the boxes are arranged inhorns, whose points are of any length from 4 to14 inches. The top of this head-dress is covered A WOMAN OF THE… … HENRY THE FIFTH 93 with a wimple, which is sometimes stiffened withwires. There is also a shape something like a fez or aflower-pot, over which a heavy wimple is hung,attached to this shape ; outside the wimple are twohorns of silk, linen, or stuff—that is, silk bagsstuffed to the likeness of…
Costume -- Great Britain
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