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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 80

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he doublet was wholly covered witha band or collar of rich lace and lawn, or all lace ; Apparel of the Puritan and Pilgrim Fathers 47 this usuallyVandykes.bone weresels. Richshort cloakor hung atpoints or frihigh boots with the pointed edges now termedBand strings of ribbon or snake-worn. These… … Slashed Sleeves, temp. Charles I. turned over with ruffles of leather or lace. Within-doors silken hose and shoes with rich shoe-roses oflace or ribbon were worn. A great hat, broad-leafed, often of Flemish beaver, had a splendidfeather and jewelled hatband. A rich sword-beltand gauntleted and…

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