ENGLISH COSTUME
ENGLISH COSTUME
PAINTED & DESCRIBED
BY DION CLAYTON
CALTHROP · PUBLISHED
BY ADAM & CHARLES
BLACK · LONDON · MCMVII
Published in four volumes during 1906.
Published in one volume, April, 1907.
AGENTS
| AMERICA | THE MACMILLAN COMPANY |
| 64 & 66 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK | |
| CANADA | THE MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD. |
| 70 BOND STREET, TORONTO | |
| INDIA | MACMILLAN & COMPANY, LTD. |
| MACMILLAN BUILDING, BOMBAY | |
| 309 BOW BAZAAR STREET, CALCUTTA |
A MAN OF THE TIME OF GEORGE IV. (1820-1830)
Here you see the coat which we now wear, slightly altered, in our evening dress. It came into fashion, with this form of top-boots, in 1799, and was called a Jean-de-Bry. Notice the commencement of the whisker fashion.