Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 283
f the same kind ofpink ribbon behind, a wreath of full-blown roses round thecrown, and another of buds withinside the hat, which beingplaced at the back of the hair brought the roses to the edge— you see it clearly ? One scarlet one, one black featherand two white ones complete this head dress. A… … Bonnets of 1810. These bonnets are the four common shapes wornin 1810; they were called the Gypsy, the Beehive,the Polish fly-cap, the Cottage. The latter is wornover a foundling cap. The poke-bonnet appeared for general wear in1804, and was at once attacked. The Portfolio calledit repulsive. It…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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