Men's wear of Canada (January-December 1919) (1919)
Toronto : · leaf 1031
into history, the shirtmight be described as of ancient originas it was worn in England before theNorman Conquest. If MENS WEARREVIEW remembers rightly, the shirtwas in existence long before the Nor-mans ever thought of conquering, fordid not the religious ascetics of the dayswhen Christianity was… … Indians resort to the use of paint, mak-ing the latter perform duties similar tothose later performed by the shirt? However, in the time of the Normansthe shirt was of linen, and from beinga plain and homely article of apparelit gradually became one of great luxuryand display, having an embroidered…
Clothing and dress
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