Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 323
not stem the tide. ManyEnglish prints exist of Friends meetings ; some arecaricatures, a few are not; in these half the Quakersare pictured with wigs. 6l2 Two Centuries of Costume There were other sects that advocated a dressmuch like the Quakers. In Pennsylvania theMennonites and the Dunkards wore… … The Gallery of the Meeting-house. States still wear them, and are called Hookers.Shaker women wore plain Quakerish dress and closecap, and the excellent cloak called by their name.This originally was made solely in russet-colored anddull-blue homespun cloths. But as the worldspeople have discovered…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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