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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 90

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illustration is takenfrom the representation of abarbarian soldier carved on anivory diptych of St. Paul.(See Figure 79.) The kilt is sometimes calledthe garb of old Gaul, but onsprovince of the latter owes itsname—Gallia Braccata—to thecustom among its inhabitantsof wearing braccse or breeches.In… … PLATE V. To face page 57.

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