Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 280
Lordship ispleased with your Steenkirk. His Lordship an-swers with eloquence, In love with it, stap myvitals! Bring your bill, you shall be paid to-morrow ! The Steinkirk, both for mens and womens wear,came to America very promptly, and was soon widelyworn. The dashing, handsome figure of youngKing… … King Carter in Youth, by Sir Godfrey Kneller. Ruffs and Bands 213 were the royal governors, but many were Americanborn and bred, who never visited Europe, but turnedeagerly to English fashions. Certain old families have preserved among theirancient treasures a very long oval brooch with a baracross…
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