Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 338
duction, instruction,and advice to his successor ;and so much impression hadthis riding-dress still uponhim that he recounted atlength the Masked La-dies, as he calls them, ex-plaining that the whole neckand face was covered, savea narrow slit for the eyes,as if they had the Mumps or Tooth-Ach. It… … Womans Cloak. FromHogarth, 264 Two Centuries of Costume irritating illness and high fever of the fairest of hislittle flock from being bitten with ticks, which coverher like a distinct smallpox. In seventeenth-century inventories an occasionalitem is a rocket. I think no better description ofa…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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