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The heritage of dress; being notes on the history and evolution of clothes (1912)

Webb, Wilfred Mark, 1868- · London, The Times Book Club · leaf 214

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mistake, but officers have been known to appear withtheir cross-belts over the wrong shoulder. It is a good thingfor some that Court etiquette is not so strict as it has been inthe past. A curious survival is found in connection with old-styledress and some of the uniforms which are worn by… … though in the Lord Chamberlains descriptions it is now referredto by the same name as the ornament of somewhat similar origin of the WelshFusiliers, namely, the flash. It consists ofa small bag of silk, atthe bottom corners ofwhich little satin ribbonloops are fixed, while thewhole is covered by…

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