Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 558
rghmuff. Half-sleevesor epaulettes wereworn with many ofthese spencers.White velvet spen-cers trimmed withsvvans-down wereelegant indeed.Purple and orangewas a favorite com-bination of color inspencers ; with this,coral ornaments,writes one fashion-monger. The spencer has an interesting origin. It… … Swans-down Stole. Brought from Russiain 1800. 8o2 Two Centuries of Costume Sandwich invented a form of food which would benourishing and could be eaten quickly and conven-iently while he was at the gambling-table. AnEnglish rhyme ran: — Two noble lords, whom if I quoteSome folks might call me…
Clothing and dress
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