English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)
Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 127
hurch, Hampshire, andJohn Beaufort, Duke of Somer-set (d. 1444), at Wimborne Min-ster, Dorset, are admirable ex-amples of the costume of theperiod ; and many others exist indifferent English churches. One of the disappointmentsabout all these archaeologicaldocuments, however, is thatthey afford… … Robert Skern, 1437.Civilians costume 56 ENGLISH COSTUME inventories, give us precisely the knowledge we requireon these two points. Some important information is contained in thewills of the first half of the fifteenth century. Notonly are the garments themselves referred to inprecise terms so as…
Costume -- Great Britain · England -- Social life and customs
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