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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 80

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blet was wholly covered witha band or collar of rich lace and lawn, or all lace : Apparel of the Puritan and Pilgrim Fathers 47 this usually with the pointed edges now termedVandykes. Band strings of ribbon or snake-bone were worn. These often had jewelled tas-sels. Rich tassels of pearl were the… … Slashed Sleeves, temp. Charles I. turned over with ruffles of leather or lace. Within-doors silken hose and shoes with rich shoe-roses oflace or ribbon were worn. A great hat, broad-leafed, often of Flemish beaver, had a splendidfeather and jewelled hatband. A rich sword-beltand gauritleted and…

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