Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 90
ones, and to quit ye greatstarcht Ruffs, ye Muske, and ye Rings. And notto wear her bodice tied to her petticoat as mendo their doublets to their hose contrary to i Thessa-lonians, V, 22. And a certain stomacher or necker-chief he plainly called abominable and loathsome. Dress of the New England… … Mrs. William Clark. But here the young husband interfered, as it washigh time he should; and he called his brother fantastical!, fond, ignorant, anabaptisticall and suchlike, though what the poor Anabaptists had todo with such dress quarrels 1 know not. Georgescautious reference in his letter to…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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