The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1912)
Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · London, The Times Book Club · leaf 113
-day. A muff-chain is a thing which is very often seen at thepresent day, and this simple arrangement, coupled with theway in which it is worn (see Figure loi), may lead us alonga very interesting line of research, which we may foUow for ashort time. If we look once again at the muff, we shall… … oo-—The safety-pin grown larger andused for fastening on a hat. Pedlars of old made use of it, and it is still adopted by the hawker (see Figure 102), because, if necessary, the hands can remain free, while a modification of the same principle is seen when the strap takes the form of a baldric, and…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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