Alice Morse Earle
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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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