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
ts with military trophies, black gauze hats withoutcrowns, and other odd forms. I show, on the following page, three broad-brimmed hats known as riding-hats. These came Hats, Bonnets, and Calashes 575 into fashion in 1786, and were worn for four years.They were a bit too wide and heavy for… … Riding Hats, 1786-1790. the crown in lozenge shapes ; also a hat of the year1794, shaped from the bonnet of the French peas-antry, and called The Duke of Yorks nightcap.This usually had an enormous round crown. Ridinghats also were trimmed with a deep lace frill, such asis worn by Mrs. Abigail…
Clothing and dress
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