Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 88
553.Bom, 1537 THE MEN AND WOMEN Here we have a reign which,from its very shortness, canhardly be expected to yieldus much in the way of change,yet it shows, by very slightmovements, that form of growthwhich preludes the great changesto come. I think I may call a halt here,and proceed to tell you… … EDWARD THE SIXTH 53 practically just in the middle of the reign ofCharles II. of pungent memory. The peculiargarment, or rather, this garment peculiar to acertain time, runs through its various degrees ofcut. It is, at first, a loose body garment withskirts ; the skirts become arranged in precise…
Costume -- Great Britain
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