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IV.
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Reproduction of a brass to John Brandon and his two wives in the Church of St. Mary, King’s Lynn. Date, 1364. On the male figure, continuous rows of buttons run from the wrist to the elbow of the under-vest. The women wear the wimple and gorget or throat cloth
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38
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V.
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A Siamese Princess wearing trousers
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81
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VI.
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Two Padaung women, showing the numerous metal collars which they wear round their necks
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114
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VII.
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Methods of hairdressing, illustrated by Romano-Egyptian portrait models in the Myers Collection, Eton College Museum. (From photographs by Wilfred Mark Webb)
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129
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VIII.
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A barge girl, showing the costume worn on the canals. (From a photograph by Wakefield Brentford)
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150
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IX.
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Fig. A. The cap worn by the scholars of Christ’s Hospital until the middle of the nineteenth century.
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Fig. B. A scholar of Christ’s Hospital. (By the courtesy of the Rev. A. W. Upcott, M.A., Head Master of Christ’s Hospital)
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167
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X.
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Fig. A. The head of a clown, showing the painted face, the ruff, and the Elizabethan method of doing the hair.
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Fig. B. The face of a Japanese actor (after Moseley, by the courtesy of Mr. John Murray).
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Fig. C. The painted face of a paper figure which is burned at Chinese funerals (after Moseley, by the courtesy of Mr. John Murray).
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Fig. D. The tattooed head of a Moorish chief. (By the courtesy of General Robley)
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270
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XI.
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Wooden stay busks. These incidentally show survivals of primitive ornament. From The Reliquary, by kind permission of Messrs. Bemrose & Sons, Ltd.
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326
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LIST OF FIGURES
Table of Contents
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FIG.
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PAGE
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1.
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Drawing of a woman engraved by a cave man
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9
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2.
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Sketch showing the development of the tunic. In this stage it has no arms
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17
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3.
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Diagram showing the way in which a sleeved tunic is derived from the shawl
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18
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4.
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A smock frock
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19
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5.
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Jacket of a woman, made in one piece. Bronze stage of culture (after Worsaae)
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19
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6.
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Man’s dress showing buttons on the right side
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20
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7.
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Woman’s dress showing buttons on the left side
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21
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8.
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Diagram showing how a man does up a button. First stage
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23
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9.
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Diagram showing how a man does up a button. Second stage
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23
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10.
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Diagram showing how a woman does up a button. First stage
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23
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11.
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Diagram showing how a woman does up a button. Second stage
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23
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12.
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The buttons on the back of a policeman’s great-coat
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26
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13.
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The buttons that close the slit up the back of an ulster
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27
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14.
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A back view of a seventeenth-century coat showing the buttons and buttonholes
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28
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15.
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The tab and buttons on the back of a soldier’s great-coat which make a temporary waist
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29
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16.
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The buttons and tab on a tramway driver’s coat
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31
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17.
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An eighteenth-century coat with side buttons and tab
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