Costume in England: A History of Dress to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2G. Bell & Sons, Limited, 1910 |
Common terms and phrases
ancient appears armour band baselard Bayeux tapestry beard boots brass buttons called Canterbury Tales Charles Charles II Chaucer Church cloak cloth coat colour copied covered Cupid's Revenge curious curls Cynthia's Revels decorated Dictionary doublet dress Earl Eastward Hoe Edward Edward III effigy England English engraved fashion fastened fifteenth century fourteenth century French gambeson garment girdle given gloves gold gown hair hanging head head-dress helmet Henry VIII History Honest Whore hood Illustrations inventory jewels John kind King knight Knight's Tale lace leather linen Lord mentioned Meyrick middle ages neck Notes noticed occurs original ornamented pair plate portrait Queen reign of Elizabeth reign of Henry revised ribbon Richard Richard II romance round ruff Satires Saxon says seen shoes shoulders silk silver sixteenth sleeves sometimes specimen Strutt stuff sword temp term tion Trans Translated velvet wear wore worn by ladies