Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 158
, another of silktabby, and one of flowered tabby, one of velvet,and one of white striped dimity. Her printed calicogown was lined with blue silk, thus proving howmuch calico was valued. Other bodices were astriped dimity jacket and a black silk waistcoat.To wear with these were a pair of scarlet… … Elizabeth Cromwe 114 Two Centuries of Costume color. Green was distinctly the favorite color forhose among all the early settlers ; and nearly all theinventories in Virginia have that entry. Mrs. Sarah Willoughby of Lower Norfolk, Vir-ginia, had at the same date a like gay wardrobe,valued, however,…
Clothing and dress
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