Plate XVIII.
- (a) Brocade Bodice. 1770-85.
- (b) Flowered Silk Dress. 1750-70.
- (c) Silk Brocade Bodice. 1780-95.
Fig. 79.—Period 1688-1702.
Long round capes were still worn, without sleeves, and a collar turned down about 4 inches.
Shoes of a similar shape to those of the later Charles II type were in use, but the heels became larger and the toes not so long; the top of the front was sometimes shaped and turned down. Heavy boots to the knee, with large curved tops, were also in favour, as in the illustration (Fig. [71]).