Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 383
BEGINNING OF THE LAST QUARTER OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.ENGLISH. A BROCADE GOWN WITH QUILTED SILK PETTICOATAND CALASH HEADPIECE. SHOWS FRENCH INFLUENCE IN CUT.THIS WAS ALSO COPIED IN THE COLONIES. … ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. NEW ENGLANDCOLONIAL (wife OF A MERCHANT). AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLEOF THE RESULTS OF PURITAN IDEALS IN DRESS AFTER ONE CENTURYOF DEVELOPMENT.
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