Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 444
convinced that it is foolish.The William street merchants ask three shillings a yard fortrimmings like the wide stripe & two for the narrow — Iguess you will like the narrow. Through the kind and intelligent helpfulness offamilies in Baltimore, 1 have portraits of a groupof kinsfolk of the… … Ancient Stays. this cousinry, as Carlyle would call them, form agroup of loving intimate folk whose letters are asgood to read as their faces are good to see. These letters and portraits of these vivaciousHopkinson women bring them very near to us ; butI wish still more of their words had been…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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