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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 358

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n be married at all. Both mother and child in this picture wear a lacecap of unusual shape, rather broader where turnedover at the ear than at the top. It is seen on a fewother portraits of that date, and seems to have cometo England with the queen of James I. It disap-peared before the graceful… … 28o Two Centuries of Costume shows the king and queen with two children; onea baby in arms with long clothes and close cap —this might have been painted yesterday. The littleprince standing at his fathers knee is in a dark greenfrock, much like John Ouincys, and apparently noricher. A painting at…

Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775

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