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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 236

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hered. The tailor ofthe Winthropfamily was oneJohn Smith; hemade garmentsfor them all,father, mother,children, andchildrens wives,and husbandssisters, nieces,cousins, andaunts. He wasa good Puritan,and seems tohave been much esteemed bv Winthrop. One letteraccompanying a coat runs : Good Mr.… … Vf him, ti/mfi enand mu ^rictwt. inti %e/^n./(Verhu, aruP Uajriui^, re^rt/cnt f&QpM W J i8o Two Centuries of Costume to take in or let out tlie lyning; the outside maybe let out in the gathering or taken in also with-out any prejudice. This instruction would appearto prove not only that the…

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