Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 374
uman hair into a flat disk and then framedwith gold and pearls. This was usually a memorialjewel. A lock of hair was a favorite gift of affection,and the slightest bit of hair from the head of somedistinguished person, as Washington, would be richlyframed in a locket and proudly worn. It would be… … • Hair-painted Jewelry. play dated 1826, written by E. Lebrun, a knavishnotary, a widower, described as in mourning, is pic-tured in a colored lithograph in a brown coat, blueknee-breeches, white waistcoat and tie, with a flat, 658 Two Centuries of Costume • black band on the right arm as the only…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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