Clothes of the Common People In Elizabethan and Early Stuart England
Volume 18: Accessories: Stockings, Girdles, Badges, Gloves and Pouches.
introduction:
This volume, and the next two on headwear and footwear, covers a variety of items which seem to have been generally similar when worn by both common English men and women.
Contents:
| Chapter | Title | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Stockings | ||
| Netherstocks | 3 | |
| Stockings and Hose | 4 | |
| Stocking Styles | 6 | |
| Knitted Stockings | 9 | |
| Cloth Stockings | 14 | |
| Non Woollen Stockings | 18 | |
| Stocking Colours | 18 | |
| Boot Hose and Socks | 20 | |
| Making Cloth Cut Stockings | 21 | |
| Making Knitted Stockings | 23 | |
| Garters | 26 | |
| Gloves | 33 | |
| Agricultural Gloves | 35 | |
| Other Gloves | 36 | |
| Women's Gloves | 39 | |
| Belts and Girdles | 41 | |
| Badges | 46 | |
| Wearing Knives, Keys and other items | 49 | |
| Bags, Purses and Pouches | 52 | |
| Black Boxes | 52 | |
| Money Bags | 53 | |
| Day Bags | 54 | |
| Waist bags | 55 | |
| Purses | 57 | |
| Snapsacks | 61 | |
| Jewellery | 62 | |
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