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English costume (1906)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 55

An illustration from English costume, 1906, leaf 55
A MAN OF THE TIME OF HENRY VIII. (1509—1547) This is the extreme German-English fashion. InGermany and Switzerland this was carried to greaterlengths. … HENRY THE EIGHTH 29 blind, the insane had no home but the overhungback alleys where the foulest diseases mightaccumulate and hot-beds of vice spring up, whilein the main streets Harry Tudor was earned tohis bear-baiting, a quivering mass of jewels shakingon his corrupt body, on his thumb that…

Costume -- Great Britain

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