Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 286
itons, Welshmen, Irish, Anglo-Saxons, Danes, and Normans all had worn caps, as well as ancient Greeks and Romans. These English caps had been of divers colors and manifold forms, some being grotesque in-deed. When we reach the reign of Henry Vm we are made familiar in the paint-ings of Holbein with… … 218 Two Centuries of Costume It is shown also in the Holbein portrait of AdamWinthrop, grandfather of Governor John Winthrop ;he was a man of dignity, Master of the Cloth Work-ers Guild. The muffin-cap of the boys of Christs Hospitalis a form of this cap. This was at first and ever a Londoners cap.…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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