Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 96
e shirt isunfastened and openedback at the full throat.The sensual face, blueblack, with a strong-growing though close-shaven beard, the tur-baned head, and unfastened shirt, with no collar orneck-ruffles, give an extraordinary effect of indolentcomfort-loving carelessness, extraordinary to find in… … Banian worn by Dr. Edward Holyoke. 438 Two Centuries of Costume Hall. It is the likeness of Dr. Nicholas Boyl-ston, a benefactor of the college; and this portraitwas an order to Copley as a memorial of the gen-erous giver. Remembering this, it is to me an ex-traordinary portrait, and in…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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