Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
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- TWO CENTURIES OF COSTUME IN AMERICA MDCXX-MDCCCXX
- ALICE MORSE EARLE
- AUTHOR OF “SUN-DIALS AND ROSES OF YESTERDAY” “OLD TIME GARDENS,” ETC.
- VOLUME I
- Nineteen Hundred and Three
- CONTENTS
- VOL. I
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME I
- CHAPTER I
- APPAREL OF THE PURITAN AND PILGRIM FATHERS
- CHAPTER I
- APPAREL OF THE PURITAN AND PILGRIM FATHERS
- CHAPTER II
- DRESS OF THE NEW ENGLAND MOTHERS
- CHAPTER II
- DRESS OF THE NEW ENGLAND MOTHERS
- CHAPTER III
- ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
- CHAPTER III
- ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
- CHAPTER IV
- A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER
- CHAPTER IV
- A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER
- CHAPTER V
- THE EVOLUTION OF COATS AND WAISTCOATS
- CHAPTER V
- THE EVOLUTION OF COATS AND WAISTCOATS
- CHAPTER VI
- RUFFS AND BANDS
- CHAPTER VI
- RUFFS AND BANDS
- CHAPTER VII
- CAPS AND BEAVERS IN COLONIAL DAYS
- CHAPTER VII
- CAPS AND BEAVERS IN COLONIAL DAYS
- CHAPTER VIII
- THE VENERABLE HOOD
- CHAPTER VIII
- THE VENERABLE HOOD
- CHAPTER IX
- CLOAKS AND THEIR COUSINS
- CHAPTER IX
- CLOAKS AND THEIR COUSINS
- CHAPTER X
- THE DRESS OF OLD-TIME CHILDREN
- CHAPTER X
- THE DRESS OF OLD-TIME CHILDREN
- CHAPTER XI
- PERUKES AND PERIWIGS
- CHAPTER XI
- PERUKES AND PERIWIGS
- CHAPTER XII
- THE BEARD
- CHAPTER XII
- THE BEARD
- CHAPTER XIII
- PATTENS, CLOGS, AND GOLOE-SHOES
- CHAPTER XIII
- PATTENS, CLOGS, AND GOLOE-SHOES
- CHAPTER XIV
- BATTS AND BROAGS, BOOTS AND SHOES
- CHAPTER XIV
- BATTS AND BROAGS, BOOTS AND SHOES
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