Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 503
at in the backof the arm, and a half-drawnsleeve over and a close, vtvyshort one up high, drawnup with a cord. Peter Parley says thewomen of 1801 woregowns close and short-waisted, the breast andshoulder being coveredby a full muslin kerchief.Girls ornamented them-selves with a large whiteVandyke.… … Home-made Linen and WoolGloves. CHAPTER XXXII THE EVOLUTION OF PANTALOONS AND PANTALETS Time tuas ivhe)i clothing siiniptuous or for useSave their oivn painted skins^ our sojis had none.As yet black breeches ivere not; satin stnoothOr velvet soft., or plush with shaggy pile — The Task, William…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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