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English costume (1906)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 228

An illustration from English costume, 1906, leaf 228
ies of his fashions. The Puritan is as well-known a figure as any in history; an intelligent child could draw you a picture or describe you a Puritan as well as he could describe the Noah of Noahs Ark. He has become part of the stock for an Academy humourist, a thousand anecdote pictures have been… … A WOMAN OF THE TIME OF THECROM WELLS (1649—1660) This is not one of the most Puritanical dresses, butshows how the richness of the reign of Charles I.was toned down. She carries a muff in her hand,wears a good wide collar and cuffs, and neat roses onher shoes.

Costume -- Great Britain

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