Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 431
, sword, and periwig. Ibelieve this to be the very Valiancy periwig which,in all its snowy whiteness and air of extreme fashion,graces the head of the handsome young fellow as heis shown facing page 212. Even the portrait shares 34° Two Centuries of Costu me the fascination which the man is said to… … Campaign, Ramillies, Bob, and Pigtail Wigs. have a companion so handsome of feature, so per-sonable of figure, so laughing, care free, and debo-nair— isnt it, King Robert? These snowy wigs at a later date were calledAdonis wigs. The cost of a handsome wig would sometimesamount to thirty, forty, and…
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