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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 310

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f Charlesthe king, minus the feather. Both men wore thehair cut across the forehead, hanging in curls on theshoulder. Plain linen bands take the place of laceties. The cloth doublet of Fox is shaped like thekings silken coat. Knee-breeches, stockings, lowshoes, both wear. Foxs breeches have no… … Elizabeth Fry. Dress of the Quaker 6oi This dress of Elizabeth Frys was not at all thedress of the original Quakeress. Drab and gray andbrown had not been selected as Quaker colors. Atfirst all Quakeresses wore colored aprons of greenor blue, but preferably of the former color. Thequarterly meeting…

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