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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 481

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a- St. George Tucker. 11 , ^ pers were black bordered. The bells tolled dismally and long in everytown. I have seen mourning-badges, cockades, collar-ettes, sashes, belts, slippers, and gloves which wereworn after Washingtons death. Mourning-hand-kerchiefs stamped with his portrait and bearing… … w*«4 The Turn of the Century 749 We have in America an unusual record of certaindetails of costume at the close of the eighteenth andbeginning of the nineteenth century. It is not a de-piction of the entire costume — it is the indoor wearonly, and the head and shoulders only ; but it is ofboth men…

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