FIBRES FROM THE MPESTRY OF/ST., GERMAIN
IlM—
N>S tasteful in 'Vx crtt' respect than the|
-centuries, the cos-
> v > . t i t ( - o n t l i c entuyy was re-
aiicV ungraceful; yet, ex-
i d^exponsR e. Even
of merchants
I full with'
"-v’sil\7^ ^ i ^ ^ ^ im(^t-hw^ljivenk)ric3 of
'- ' .1 ml nibbles
exceed all our previous ideas of splendid
dresses. o£ the reign
of II r 11 \ 111 V’l 1 >' J ' 1111’1' e ,*jfU^
^lraatjf^n^tit^foi^tlfcyGcrrnaris and*
Lfpotri t theffiB ^ ^ Ajffi^The- figures >rau
mir > n’_n m_- i| i" nil 1J 1 1 o - 'ir.i’lu^
g „of
B^^ 5W(^ht-^^^^EM^-.jUhcl - are taken
ifrpin *
Etog'tojmnWmn Pari*», umlaut present
[|slKj© ijlc(l”pi^mramijiirclwp^^to^^^^^
main l^uxoiirois'.-ij 1 that capital. | |B
MiTli.-» 1I1 11 ili> £ufij?t Q*l .lb 1 i[»i 'li\
PBm^ ^M^PlpHoi’ical
HMtfi.c$.soa^ons. f ^ l p i figures bear
'.to fth’^F'tigli&h dresses of the reigns
gpdward VI:; but ||§ y differ entirely»frfrih
reign of Henry VII., as represented ii^m>iRiim ^ tmn^|
of *the • Romance of the Rose. #B ^ 6pefiingSdfStri'^^^B
ttiry, in fact, formed a stro'ngQma'rMe’d'.poiii i^ ^a'i£S ip ^
between the’ old. times and the>--h§w§,--. Oho-' ofAtli e smilDta
wations was the. dose fitting ho^e, wtaen. tnffipirh^orod
of' silk, with the^’upper portion of thfeT,c faiveriiifgjof- tli 0.
, legs slashed, puffed, and embroidered distinctly
lower part. The men’s shoes Were broad Mftheej^ ^ a
'and frequently slashed, and their
far from elegant. , The lower part SS*!tlM hose:was ffijjgMl
.'.separate froth upper,' and attached to it by buttons
Or strings, and the final separation gave origin to the
Tater distinct articles of. apparel, stockings and rM9^ J
:?fcreeches, the upper part of^pe hose having-
I B B a with ml? doublet.- ffl— M as’^velfeias the^