Chats on CostumeRhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft)
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Chats on Costume
Rhead, G. Woolliscroft (George Woolliscroft)
Clothing and dress
Greek Figure (Ibid.) 70
Greek Figure (Ibid.) 71
Treuthe's Pilgryme atte Plow (Trinity College, Cambridge) 75
Anglo-Saxon Dress (Eighth Century) 76
CHAT III.--THE MANTLE.
Heading: The Imperial Coronation Mantle at Vienna 83
Plan of the Toga 86
The Toga (Hope's "Costume of the Ancients") 87
Statue of Queen Matilda at Rochester 91
Lord Burleigh (National Portrait Gallery) 93
Lodowick, Duke of Richmond and Lennox 97
Portion of the Picture of the Miracle of St. Bernard, Perugia 99
Prince Henry, eldest son of James I. 103
Earl of Rochester (National Portrait Gallery) 105
Duke of Buckingham 107
CHAT IV.--THE DOUBLET AND HOSE.
Heading: Italian Cassone (Fifteenth Century) 111
Figure by Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, Perugia 113
Paris on Mount Ida (Hope's "Costume of the Ancients") 115
Anglo-Saxon Retainer (G. W. Rhead) 116
Knightly Pastimes: Hawking, 1575 119
Sir Thomas Gresham (National Portrait Gallery) 121
Philip II. of Spain (National Portrait Gallery) 123
Henry, Prince of Wales 125
An Exquisite (from Jacquemin) 129
Philippe de Vendôme 131
CHAT V.--THE KIRTLE OR PETTICOAT.
The Close-fitting Jacket, _temp._ Edward III.
(from Viollet le Duc) 137
A Lady of Basle (Holbein) 139
The Children of Charles I. 143
Miss Lewis 145
The Gamut of Love (Watteau) 147
Madame de Mouchy 151
Walking Dress, 1810 152
Promenade Costume, 1833 154
Paris Evening Dress, 1833 155
CHAT VI.--THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CRINOLINE.
Heading: Figure from Jacquemin 159
Queen Charlotte (after Gainsborough) 161
Queen Elizabeth 163
James I. and his Queen, Anne of Denmark 165
Festal Dress, Otaheite 167
Mary Queen of Scots and Darnley 169
"Don't be afraid, my dear!" 171
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