English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)
Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 382
brass at Little Ilford, Essex. Thisis the brass to Thomas Heron, a school-boy, who died at the age of fourteen.He wears a long gown with loose, opensleeves, and girded at the waist with akind of strap from which hang a pennerand ink-horn. The hair, which is in-dicated by straight perpendicular… … Thomas Heron schoolboy, 151; (Little Ilford, Essex) make a garment of this kind was given each Christmas to each scholar. Thegarment had, and still has, to be madeup at the expense of the recipient. Thescholars of Winchester were, by preference, chosenfrom the founders kin, and for them the college…
Costume -- Great Britain · England -- Social life and customs
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