Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 473
gown of Mrs.John Jays in the NewHaven Historical Soci-ety building has whitestripes and a scarlet-berried vine on a stripeof purplish pink, atrue orchid tint. Thesestriking contrasts weremade endurable by theperfection of each toneof color and by therichness of material. Acalico in such gay… … Embroidered Plum-colored Crepe.Worn by Mrs. John Adams.
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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