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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 417

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ts are given on page 699 (onGeneral Wayne and Colonel Willetts) from portraits by Trumbull. Theyshow the cockadevery distinctly; acircle of black rib-bon loops with whiteribbon caught up inthe middle to twobuttons at the topfrom one button atthe bottom. We owemuch to Trumbullfor his portraitureof… … Armor, Arms, and Uniforms 701 hair-dressing ever worn by civilized men. The facewas of course clean shaved ; and the hair powderedand cued. Stores of flour and tallow for the hair ofthe common soldiers were issued to each company;each man was allowed half a pound of flour a week.

Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775

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