English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)
Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 221
seen;and another part of the rim was fastened up, makinga hat with two upturned flaps. About the time ofQueen Anne, the third flap was introduced, whichformed the complete cocked hat. It thus becomes apparent that this particular formof head-gear had no special significance in itself, butrather… … PART OF THE EFFIGY OF SIR WILLIAM SCAWKN, 172:, IN CARSHALTONCHURCH, SURREY / EIGHTEENTH CENTURY COSTUME 117 and distinction from the lower orders, who wore themuncocked. The cocked hat, cocked at two points, still continuesto be the correct head-gear for Court dress and forhigh ranks in the Army…
Costume -- Great Britain · England -- Social life and customs
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