History of British Costume: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Eighteenth CenturyCox, 1847 - 484 Seiten |
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amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon apparel appears Archæologia armour arms bascinet Bayeux tapestry Black Prince blue breast British buttons called Canterbury Tales capuchon century cloak cloth of gold coat collar colours crest crown damask described doublet dress Duke Edward III effigy embroidered England engraved ermine fashion fastened feathers FEMALE COSTUME French gambeson garment Garter girdle gorget gown habergeon habits hair Harleian Harleian Library hauberk head head-dress helmet Henry VII hood hose illuminations John jupon King kirtle knights lace ladies latter mantle Matthew Paris mentioned Meyrick collection military miniver neck Norman Ordericus Vitalis ornamented painted period plate portrait Queen reign of Edward reign of Henry ribands Richard Richard II rings robe Roman round Royal ruffs satin Saxon says scarlet seen shape shield shoes shoulders side silk silver sleeves sometimes stockings Strutt surcoat sword tippets tunic velvet vide fig wear Westminster Abbey William wore worn writers
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Seite 405 - You see, Sir, my great great great grandmother has on the new-fashioned petticoat, except that the modern is gathered at the waist; my grandmother appears as if she stood in a large drum, whereas the ladies now walk as if they were in a gocart.
Seite 361 - I took notice of him was in the very beginning of the Parliament held in November 1640, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman (for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes). I came...
Seite 347 - Paris in 1625 he had twenty-seven suits of clothes made, the richest that embroidery, lace, silk, velvet, gold and gems could contribute ; one of which was a white uncut velvet, set all over, both suit and cloak, with diamonds, valued at fourscore thousand pounds, besides a great feather stuck all over with diamonds, as were also his sword, girdle, hatband and spurs".
Seite 261 - the women that, like snails in a fright, had drawn in their horns, shot them out again as soon as the danger was over.
Seite 395 - I cut off my hair and procured a brown bob periwig of Wilding, of the same colour, with a single row of curls just round the bottom, which I wore very nicely combed and without powder. My hat, which had been cocked with great exactness in an equilateral triangle, I discarded, and purchased one of a more fashionable size, the fore corner of which projected near two inches further than those on each side, and was moulded into the shape of a spout.
Seite 420 - Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep.
Seite 361 - I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor : his linen was plain and not very clean, and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hat-band, his stature was of a good size, his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable, and his eloquence full of fervour, for the subjectmatter would...
Seite 462 - Iren. Because the commodity doth not countervail the discommodity ; for the inconveniences which thereby do arise are much more many; for it is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloak for a thief.
Seite 188 - Fashions from proud Italy," and many imported by Queen Anne from Bohemia, infected even the menial servants. The vanity of the common people in their dress was so great, says Knighton, that it was [impossible to distinguish the rich from the poor, the high from the low, the clergy from the laity, by their appearance.
Seite 394 - His hats for men of the faculties of law and physic do but just turn up, to give a little life to their sagacity ; his military hats glare full in the face ; and he has prepared a familiar easy cock for all good companions between the above-mentioned extremes.