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Page 81
... wore calico and gingham printed in checks , pat- ` terns , and figures dots , shells , or diamonds - which on one occasion Stephen Collins complained were too large and flaunting to suit the Philadel- phia market . Sometimes a pattern ...
... wore calico and gingham printed in checks , pat- ` terns , and figures dots , shells , or diamonds - which on one occasion Stephen Collins complained were too large and flaunting to suit the Philadel- phia market . Sometimes a pattern ...
Page 82
... wore girdles with buckles ; but as a rule they possessed little jewelry except necklaces and a va- riety of finger rings either of plain gold or set with diamonds or rubies , and an occasional thumb ring . The men also wore rings ...
... wore girdles with buckles ; but as a rule they possessed little jewelry except necklaces and a va- riety of finger rings either of plain gold or set with diamonds or rubies , and an occasional thumb ring . The men also wore rings ...
Page 83
... wore oilcloth capes when traveling in the rain , and the women put on a pro- tective petticoat , sometimes called a weather skirt , and wore clogs or pattens against the mud . Um- brellas are mentioned early in the century , but they ...
... wore oilcloth capes when traveling in the rain , and the women put on a pro- tective petticoat , sometimes called a weather skirt , and wore clogs or pattens against the mud . Um- brellas are mentioned early in the century , but they ...
Page 122
... wore their most resplendent cos- tumes , went through the steps of the stately minuet , and also joined in the jigs , reels , marches , country dances , and hornpipes which were all in vogue at that time . Music , which was a popular ...
... wore their most resplendent cos- tumes , went through the steps of the stately minuet , and also joined in the jigs , reels , marches , country dances , and hornpipes which were all in vogue at that time . Music , which was a popular ...
Page 180
... wore on and men of the Huguenot type , with their love for beauty and good craftsmanship , came into the coun- try , and as social life became more elaborate and luxurious , industrial activities were organized to meet the growing ...
... wore on and men of the Huguenot type , with their love for beauty and good craftsmanship , came into the coun- try , and as social life became more elaborate and luxurious , industrial activities were organized to meet the growing ...
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