Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 202
with flour,in order to appear ri-diculous ; just as theclown in the circus nowpaints his face. In the year 1770, that delightful little child, AnnaGreen Winslow, wrote in her diary a frank descriptionof the manufacture and assumption of fashionablehead-gear. This description is most vivacious… … Le Bandeau dAmour. 514 Two Centuries of Costume be made at all. It makes my head itch and ach and burnlike anything, Mama. This famous roll is not made luhollyof a red Cozv Tall^ but is a mixture of that & horsehair(very coarse) & a little human hair of a yellow hue thatI suppose was taken…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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