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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 426

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s familiar to NewYork as to Lon-don — in fact, ithad a more en-during name andfame becauseYankee Doo-dle stuck afeather in hishat and called itMacaroni. Ifind macaronibuttons adver-tised, and maca-roni ribbons,and a macaronihat; a macaroni waistcoat pattern as early as1771, and macaroni velvet for… … Embroidered Neckerchief. 1800. 712 Two Centuries of Costume Englishmen formed a Macaroni Club in Londonafter having taken a grand tour in Italy. Thename stood for all that was grotesque and extreme.The most marked characteristic of dress was thehigh-pointed peaked roll of craped and powderedhair…

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