This volume sets out to identify the names and natures of the various linen components of common women's costume and also their aprons whether linen or woollen.
Chapter | Title | Page |
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Hair Styles | 5 | |
Headwear | ||
Napkins, Quaters and Crosscloths | 6 | |
Kerchers and Kerchiefs | 11 | |
Rails | 17 | |
Headcloths, Headkerchers & Forehead cloths | 19 | |
Coifs | 20 | |
Cauls and Bonegraces | 27 | |
Bandanas, Facecloths, Face kerchers & Mufflers | 29 | |
Neckwear and Cuffs | ||
Neckerchers | 31 | |
Kerchers and Handkerchers round the neck | 34 | |
Neckwear with bands | 38 | |
Rails round the neck and Partlets | 40 | |
Ruffs, Hand Ruffs and Cuffs | 42 | |
Smocks | 47 | |
Aprons | 55 |
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