Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 209
hoes have come into fashion, andwith this the old long-peaked shoe dies for ever.Common-sense will show you that the gentlemenwho had leisure to hunt in these times did notwear their most foppish garments, that the tunicswere plain, the boots high, the cloaks of strongmaterial. They wore a… … RICHARD THE THIRD 137 peak over the eyes and a little peak over the neckat the back; a broad band passed under the chin,and, buttoning on to either side of the hat, kept itin place. The peasant wore a loose tunic, oftenopen-breasted and laced across; he had a beltabout his waist, a hood over his…
Costume -- Great Britain
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