Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 71
eface, or at an angle, but they werenever left hanging; if hair was leftloose it was not plaited, butflowing. The gorget, or throat cloth, wasstill in general use, and it was at-tached to the hair by very elab-orate-headed pins. Sometimes thehair, dressed with the gorget, wasdivided into four… … 38 ENGLISH COSTUME great upon hunting and hawking, and this musthave been a convenient fashion to keep the hair inorder. Some wore a white silk or hnen cap, soshaped as to include and cover the two side-plaitsand combine a gorget and wimple in one. Pointedfrontals of pearls were worn across the…
Costume -- Great Britain
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