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English costume (1906)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 115

An illustration from English costume, 1906, leaf 115
he knees ; but again, about 1756,they ^\all be shorter. They arefringed, flowered, laced, open toshow the lace cravat fall so daintily,to show the black velvet bow-tiethat comes over from the blackvelvet, or silk, or satin tie of thequeue. Ruffles of lace, of all qualities, at thewrists, the beaus… … 54 ENGLISH COSTUME the stiff William and Mary coat with its deep, stiffcuffs, you see the change towards the George I.coat, a looser cut of the same design, still simple inembroideries ; then the coat skirts are gathered toa button at each side of the coat just behind thepockets. Then, in George…

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