The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1912)
Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · London, The Times Book Club · leaf 195
Henry II. The wimple is gloves, and some orders (af°t^cait£opf *^^ *^ ^^ tead-bands use sandals, though absolutely bare-footed ordersexist. The lay sisters of the com-munity under considerationwear a blue habit and a whitecap with flaps. Some orders,in addition to the white cap,wear a plain band… … Figure 133.—^The chin-bandand forehead strap after thewimple has been removed (afterCalthrop). 152 THE HERITAGE OF DRESS white outdoor stiffened hoods often stand right up fromthe head in a very striking way, and sometimes no veilsare worn. Some of the caps, which are made in onepiece with the…
Costume · Clothing and dress
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