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Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)

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TWO CENTURIES OF COSTUME IN AMERICA MDCXX-MDCCCXX
ALICE MORSE EARLE AUTHOR OF "SUN-DIALS AND ROSES OF YESTERDAY" "OLD TIME GARDENS," ETC.
VOLUME I
- Nineteen Hundred and Three
  - Madam Padishal and Child.
- Madam Padishal and Child.
CONTENTS
- VOL. I
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME I
CHAPTER I
- APPAREL OF THE PURITAN AND PILGRIM FATHERS
CHAPTER I
- APPAREL OF THE PURITAN AND PILGRIM FATHERS
  - Governor John Endicott
  - Governor Edward Winslow.
  - Governor John Winthrop.
  - Governor Simon Bradstreet.
  - Sir Richard Saltonstall.
  - Sir Walter Raleigh.
  - Sir Walter Raleigh and Son.
  - Robert Devereux
  - Cromwell dissolving Parliament.
  - Sir William Waller.
  - The right Honourable Ferdinand--Lord Fairfax.
  - Mr. Alderman Abell and Richard Kilvert, the two maine Projectors for Wine, 1641.
  - Reverend John Cotton.
  - Reverend Cotton Mather.
  - Slashed Sleeves, temp. Charles I.
- Governor John Endicott
- Governor Edward Winslow.
- Governor John Winthrop.
- Governor Simon Bradstreet.
- Sir Richard Saltonstall.
- Sir Walter Raleigh.
- Sir Walter Raleigh and Son.
- Robert Devereux
- Cromwell dissolving Parliament.
- Sir William Waller.
- The right Honourable Ferdinand--Lord Fairfax.
- Mr. Alderman Abell and Richard Kilvert, the two maine Projectors for Wine, 1641.
- Reverend John Cotton.
- Reverend Cotton Mather.
- Slashed Sleeves, temp. Charles I.
CHAPTER II
- DRESS OF THE NEW ENGLAND MOTHERS
CHAPTER II
- DRESS OF THE NEW ENGLAND MOTHERS
  - Mrs. William Clark.
  - Lady Mary Armine.
  - The Tub-preacher.
  - Old Venice Point Lace.
  - Rebecca Rawson.
  - Elizabeth Paddy Wensley.
  - Mrs. Simeon Stoddard.
  - Ancient Black Lace.
  - Virago-sleeve.
  - Ninon de l'Enclos.
  - Lady Catharina Howard.
  - Costumes of Englishwomen of the Seventeenth Century.
- Mrs. William Clark.
- Lady Mary Armine.
- The Tub-preacher.
- Old Venice Point Lace.
- Rebecca Rawson.
- Elizabeth Paddy Wensley.
- Mrs. Simeon Stoddard.
- Ancient Black Lace.
- Virago-sleeve.
- Ninon de l'Enclos.
- Lady Catharina Howard.
- Costumes of Englishwomen of the Seventeenth Century.
CHAPTER III
- ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
CHAPTER III
- ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
  - Mrs. Livingstone.
  - Mrs. Magdalen Beekman.
  - Lady Anne Clifford.
  - Lady Herrman.
  - Elizabeth Cromwell.
  - Pocahontas.
  - Duchess of Buckingham and her Two Children.
  - A Woman's Doublet. Mrs. Anne Turner.
- Mrs. Livingstone.
- Mrs. Magdalen Beekman.
- Lady Anne Clifford.
- Lady Herrman.
- Elizabeth Cromwell.
- Pocahontas.
- Duchess of Buckingham and her Two Children.
- A Woman's Doublet. Mrs. Anne Turner.
CHAPTER IV
- A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER
CHAPTER IV
- A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER
  - A Puritan Dame.
  - Penelope Winslow.
  - Gold-fringed Gloves of Governor Leverett.
  - Embroidered Petticoat Band.
  - Blue Brocade Gown and Quilted Satin Petticoat.
- A Puritan Dame.
- Penelope Winslow.
- Gold-fringed Gloves of Governor Leverett.
- Embroidered Petticoat Band.
- Blue Brocade Gown and Quilted Satin Petticoat.
CHAPTER V
- THE EVOLUTION OF COATS AND WAISTCOATS
CHAPTER V
- THE EVOLUTION OF COATS AND WAISTCOATS
  - A Plain Jerkin.
  - A Doublet.
  - James, Duke of York.
  - An Embroidered Jerkin.
  - John Lilburne.
  - Colonel William Legge.
  - Sir Thomas Orchard, Knight
  - The English Antick.
  - George I.
  - Three Cassock Sleeves and a Buff-coat Sleeve.
  - Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington.
  - Figures from Funeral Procession of the Duke of Albemarle, 1670.
  - Earl of Southampton.
- A Plain Jerkin.
- A Doublet.
- James, Duke of York.
- An Embroidered Jerkin.
- John Lilburne.
- Colonel William Legge.
- Sir Thomas Orchard, Knight
- The English Antick.
- George I.
- Three Cassock Sleeves and a Buff-coat Sleeve.
- Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington.
- Figures from Funeral Procession of the Duke of Albemarle, 1670.
- Earl of Southampton.
CHAPTER VI
- RUFFS AND BANDS
CHAPTER VI
- RUFFS AND BANDS
  - A Bowdoin Portrait.
  - William Pyncheon.
  - Reverend Jonathan Edwards.
  - Captain George Curwen.
  - Lace Gorget and Cane of Captain George Curwen.
  - Governor Coddington.
  - Thomas Fayerweather.
  - "King" Carter in Youth, by Sir Godfrey Kneller.
- A Bowdoin Portrait.
- William Pyncheon.
- Reverend Jonathan Edwards.
- Captain George Curwen.
- Lace Gorget and Cane of Captain George Curwen.
- Governor Coddington.
- Thomas Fayerweather.
- "King" Carter in Youth, by Sir Godfrey Kneller.
CHAPTER VII
- CAPS AND BEAVERS IN COLONIAL DAYS
CHAPTER VII
- CAPS AND BEAVERS IN COLONIAL DAYS
  - City Flat-cap worn by "Bilious" Bale.
  - King James I of England.
  - Fulke Greville (Lord Brooke).
  - James Douglas (Earl of Morton).
  - Elihu Yale.
  - Thomas Cecil.
  - Cornelius Steinwyck.
  - Hat with a Glove as a Favor.
- City Flat-cap worn by "Bilious" Bale.
- King James I of England.
- Fulke Greville (Lord Brooke).
- James Douglas (Earl of Morton).
- Elihu Yale.
- Thomas Cecil.
- Cornelius Steinwyck.
- Hat with a Glove as a Favor.
CHAPTER VIII
- THE VENERABLE HOOD
CHAPTER VIII
- THE VENERABLE HOOD
  - Gulielma Penn.
  - Hannah Callowhill Penn.
  - Madame de Miramion.
  - The Strawberry Girl.
  - Black Silk Hood.
  - Quilted Hood.
  - Pink Silk Hood.
  - Pug Hood.
- Gulielma Penn.
- Hannah Callowhill Penn.
- Madame de Miramion.
- The Strawberry Girl.
- Black Silk Hood.
- Quilted Hood.
- Pink Silk Hood.
- Pug Hood.
CHAPTER IX
- CLOAKS AND THEIR COUSINS
CHAPTER IX
- CLOAKS AND THEIR COUSINS
  - Scarlet Broadcloth Hooded Cloak.
  - Judge Stoughton.
  - Woman's Cloak. From Hogarth.
  - A Capuchin. From Hogarth.
  - Lady Caroline Montagu.
- Scarlet Broadcloth Hooded Cloak.
- Judge Stoughton.
- Woman's Cloak. From Hogarth.
- A Capuchin. From Hogarth.
- Lady Caroline Montagu.
CHAPTER X
- THE DRESS OF OLD-TIME CHILDREN
CHAPTER X
- THE DRESS OF OLD-TIME CHILDREN
  - John Quincy.
  - Miss Campion, 1667.
  - Infant's Cap.
  - Eleanor Foster. 1755.
  - William, Prince of Orange.
  - Mrs. Theodore Sedgwick and Daughter.
  - Infant Child of Francis Hopkinson, "the Signer." Painted by Francis Hopkinson.
  - Mary Seton, 1763.
  - The Bowdoin Children. Lady Temple and Governor James Bowdoin in Childhood.
  - Miss Lydia Robinson, aged 12 Years, Daughter of Colonel James Robinson. Marked "Corné pinxt, Sept. 1805."
  - Knitted Flaxen Mittens.
  - Mrs. Elizabeth Lux Russell and Daughter.
  - Christening Shirt and Mitts of Governor Bradford.
  - Flanders Lace Mitts.
  - Infant's Adjustable Cap.
  - Rev. J.P. Dabney when a Child.
  - Robert Gibbes.
  - Nankeen Breeches with Silver Buttons.
  - Ralph Izard when a Little Boy. 1750.
- John Quincy.
- Miss Campion, 1667.
- Infant's Cap.
- Eleanor Foster. 1755.
- William, Prince of Orange.
- Mrs. Theodore Sedgwick and Daughter.
- Infant Child of Francis Hopkinson, "the Signer." Painted by Francis Hopkinson.
- Mary Seton, 1763.
- The Bowdoin Children. Lady Temple and Governor James Bowdoin in Childhood.
- Miss Lydia Robinson, aged 12 Years, Daughter of Colonel James Robinson. Marked "Corné pinxt, Sept. 1805."
- Knitted Flaxen Mittens.
- Mrs. Elizabeth Lux Russell and Daughter.
- Christening Shirt and Mitts of Governor Bradford.
- Flanders Lace Mitts.
- Infant's Adjustable Cap.
- Rev. J.P. Dabney when a Child.
- Robert Gibbes.
- Nankeen Breeches with Silver Buttons.
- Ralph Izard when a Little Boy. 1750.
CHAPTER XI
- PERUKES AND PERIWIGS
CHAPTER XI
- PERUKES AND PERIWIGS
  - Governor and Reverend Gurdon Saltonstall.
  - Mayor Rip Van Dam.
  - Abraham De Peyster.
  - Governor De Bienville.
  - Daniel Waldo.
  - Reverend John Marsh.
  - John Adams in Youth.
  - Jonathan Edwards, 2nd.
  - Patrick Henry.
  - "King" Carter. Died 1732.
  - Judge Benjamin Lynde.
  - John Rutledge.
  - Campaign, Ramillies, Bob, and Pigtail Wigs.
  - Rev. William Welsteed.
  - Thomas Hopkinson.
  - Reverend Dr. Barnard.
  - Andrew Ellicott.
- Governor and Reverend Gurdon Saltonstall.
- Mayor Rip Van Dam.
- Abraham De Peyster.
- Governor De Bienville.
- Daniel Waldo.
- Reverend John Marsh.
- John Adams in Youth.
- Jonathan Edwards, 2nd.
- Patrick Henry.
- "King" Carter. Died 1732.
- Judge Benjamin Lynde.
- John Rutledge.
- Campaign, Ramillies, Bob, and Pigtail Wigs.
- Rev. William Welsteed.
- Thomas Hopkinson.
- Reverend Dr. Barnard.
- Andrew Ellicott.
CHAPTER XII
- THE BEARD
CHAPTER XII
- THE BEARD
  - Herbert Westphaling, Bishop of Hereford.
  - The Herald Vandum.
  - Scotch Beard.
  - Dr. William Slater. Cathedral Beard.
  - Dr. John Dee. 1600.
- Herbert Westphaling, Bishop of Hereford.
- The Herald Vandum.
- Scotch Beard.
- Dr. William Slater. Cathedral Beard.
- Dr. John Dee. 1600.
CHAPTER XIII
- PATTENS, CLOGS, AND GOLOE-SHOES
CHAPTER XIII
- PATTENS, CLOGS, AND GOLOE-SHOES
  - Iron and Leather Pattens. 1760.
  - Oak, Iron, and Leather Clogs. 1790.
  - English Clogs.
  - Chopines, Seventeenth Century. In the Ashmolean Museum.
  - Brides' Clogs of Brocade and Sole Leather.
  - Clogs of "Pennsylvania Dutch."
  - Children's Clogs. 1730.
- Iron and Leather Pattens. 1760.
- Oak, Iron, and Leather Clogs. 1790.
- English Clogs.
- Chopines, Seventeenth Century. In the Ashmolean Museum.
- Brides' Clogs of Brocade and Sole Leather.
- Clogs of "Pennsylvania Dutch."
- Children's Clogs. 1730.
CHAPTER XIV
- BATTS AND BROAGS, BOOTS AND SHOES
CHAPTER XIV
- BATTS AND BROAGS, BOOTS AND SHOES
  - The Copley Family Picture.
  - Wedding Slippers and Brocade. 1712.
  - Jack-boots. Owned by Lord Fairfax of Virginia.
  - Joshua Warner.
  - Shoe and Knee Buckles.
  - Wedding Slippers.
  - Mrs. Abigail Bromfield Rogers.
  - Mrs. Carroll's Slippers.
  - White Kid Slippers. 1815.
- The Copley Family Picture.
- Wedding Slippers and Brocade. 1712.
- Jack-boots. Owned by Lord Fairfax of Virginia.
- Joshua Warner.
- Shoe and Knee Buckles.
- Wedding Slippers.
- Mrs. Abigail Bromfield Rogers.
- Mrs. Carroll's Slippers.
- White Kid Slippers. 1815.

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