Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 86
y. In Field-ings Joseph Andrews (1736) several references aremade which indicate that night clothing was notworn by his characters. However, the famousMrs. Glasse advertised in 1751 that she made bedgowns, night-gowns and robe de chambers. Wemust not infer from the use of the word naked… … \ -^v^ .^^ *,- 0.<^ ^/r^ ^^^ t^^- :^^ f^<? -^ t
Clothing and dress
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