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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 284

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It was then called a coal-scuttle bonnet. The Philadelphia Repository of the year 1802reprinted fashion-notes from London. These arethe modes given in hats : — The Bonapartian hat is coming into vogue. It con-sists of white or salmon colored satin, in the form of a Hats, Bonnets, and Calashes 577… … Bonnets of 1815. Many of the contemporary fashion-plates displaythis Bonapartian helmet set askew in a rakish airmost unsuited to the classic helmet shape and laurelwreath. The Lavinia hat, 1805-15, was a broad-brimmed hat like the gypsy hat. It is given inthis chapter, with a feather. Often it had…

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