Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 233
his genteel head-clothes without the knowledgeor permission of herparents ; and on its ar-rival at the Duyckinckhomestead Vrouw Duyckinck promptly sent backto the milliner the emblem of extravagance and dis-obedience. Summoned to court by the incensedmilliner, who wished no rejected, second-hand… … Mary Philipse. Commodes, Mobs, and Pinners 541 furthermore he said gloomily, with a familiar phrase-ology of New York fathers, that this was no time tobe buying and wearing costly head-dresses. The courtsympathized, but decided in the milliners favor. I have described in my third chapter the…
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