List of Descriptive Lines to the Plates

• FRONTISPIECEFacing Title
• A Long-trained Muslin Dress, about 1800.
• PLATE IFacing p. 39
• Boots and Shoes from the Fourteenth to Nineteenth Century.
• PLATE IIFacing p. 42
• A. Elizabethan Robe in Plush, 1585-1605.
• B. Elizabethan Robe in Silk Brocade, 1565-85.
• C. Elizabethan Male Robe in Velvet Brocade, 1580-1615.
• D. Back-piece of Elizabethan Doublet in Embroidered Linen, 1580-1605.
• PLATE IIIFacing p. 55
• A. Elizabethan Jump (or Jacket), about 1600.
• B. Portrait of Lady in Embroidered Costume, between 1620 and 1640.
• PLATE IVFacing p. 58
• C. Youth's Jacket of Linen embroidered in Worsted, 1635-65.
• D. Linen Male Jacket embroidered with Gold and Silk, 1600-40.
• PLATE VFacing p. 71
• A. Jerkin—Period James I.
• B. Lady's Bodice of Slashed and Vandyked Satin, 1635-50.
• C. Jerkin of Embroidered Linen, 1630-60.
• D. Jerkin of Embroidered Linen, 1580-1635.
• PLATE VIFacing p. 74
• A. Collar and Cuffs set with Lace, 1600-30.
• B. Embroidered Leather Jerkin, 1620-1640.
• C. Top of Stocking, Embroidered Linen, 1625-50.
• PLATE VIIFacing p. 87
• A. Herald's Coat, Embroidered Velvet and Silk, First Half Seventeenth Century.
• B. Lady's Bodice of Black Velvet, 1630-60.
• C. Black Silk Jerkin, 1640-50.
• PLATE VIIIFacing p. 90
• A., B., C. Three Suits—Period Charles II.
• PLATE VIIIAFacing p. 103
• A. Suit of Embroidered Silk, 1610-30.
• B. Three Sword-hangers Embroidered in Gold, Charles II.
• C. Braided Suit, 1670-90.
• PLATE IXFacing p. 106
• A. Lady's Embroidered Silk Jacket, 1605-20.
• B. Lady's Bodice of Silk Brocade, 1680-1700.
• PLATE XFacing p. 119
• A. Black Velvet Bodice, 1600-25.
• B. Five Embroidered Waistcoats, between 1690 and 1800.
• PLATE XIFacing p. 122
• Sixteen Leather Boots and Shoes, between 1535 and 1850.
• PLATE XIIFacing p. 135
• A. Lady's Outdoor Costume, 1785-95.
• B. Costume, Early Eighteenth Century.
• C. Silk Brocade Dress, 1760-80.
• PLATE XIIIFacing p. 138
• A. Silk Coat, 1735-55.
• B. Brocade Silk Coat, 1745-60.
• C. Embroidered Cloth Coat, 1770-90.
• PLATE XIVFacing p. 151
• A. Embroidered Silk Dress with Pannier, 1765-80.
• B. Brocade Dress and Quilted Petticoat, 1750-65.
• PLATE XVFacing p. 154
• A. White Cloth Coat, 1775-90.
• B. Silk Dress, 1740-60.
• C. Embroidered Velvet Coat, 1753-75.
• PLATE XVIFacing p. 167
• A. Silk Brocade Dress, 1740-60.
• B. Silk Brocade Sack-back Dress, 1755-1775.
• C. Dress of Striped Material, 1755-85.
• PLATE XVIIFacing p. 170
• A. Silk Suit, 1765-80.
• B. Quilted Dress, 1700-25.
• C. Silk Embroidered Suit, 1765-80.
• PLATE XVIIIFacing p. 183
• A. Brocade Bodice, 1770-85.
• B. Flowered Silk Dress, 1750-70.
• C. Silk Brocade Bodice, 1780-95.
• PLATE XIXFacing p. 186
• A. Silk Brocade Dress, 1775-85.
• B. Embroidered Silk Jacket, 1775-90.
• C. Brocade Jacket, 1780-95.
• PLATE XXFacing p. 199
• A. Gold-embroidered Muslin Dress, 1795-1805.
• B. Nine Aprons, between 1690 and 1750.
• C. Dress of Spotted Stockinette, 1795-1808.
• PLATE XXIFacing p. 202
• Twenty-three Boots and Shoes, from 1800 to 1875.
• PLATE XXIIFacing p. 215
• A. Linen Dress, 1795-1808.
• B. Silk Bodice, 1825-30.
• C. Silk Bodice, 1818-25.
• PLATE XXIIIFacing p. 218
• A. Muslin Dress with Tinsel Design, 1798-1810.
• B. Silk Dress, Period George IV.
• C. Satin and Gauze Dress, 1820-30.
• PLATE XXIVFacing p. 231
• A. Outdoor Silk Jacket, 1798-1808.
• B. Embroidered Muslin Bodice, 1816-1830.
• C. Embroidered Muslin Bodice, 1824-1825.
• D. Satin and Gauze Bodice, 1820-30.
• PLATE XXVFacing p. 234
• A. Silk Dress, 1800-10.
• B. Cotton Dress, 1800-10.
• C. Embroidered Muslin Dress, 1820-30.
• D. Silk Gauze Dress, 1824-30.
• PLATE XXVIFacing p. 247
• A. Morning Coat of Chintz, 1825-45.
• B. Cloth Coat, 1808-20.
• C. Cloth Overcoat, 1820-35.
• PLATE XXVIIFacing p. 250
• Outdoor Silk Dress, 1825-35.
• PLATE XXVIIIFacing p. 259
• A. Silk Pelisse, 1820-30.
• B. Cotton Dress, 1830-40.
• C. Silk Spencer and Cape, 1818-27.
• PLATE XXIXFacing p. 263
• A. Embroidered Silk Gauze Dress, 1820-30.
• B. Gauze Dress with Appliqued Design, 1825-35.
• C. Printed Linen Outdoor Dress, 1827-1847.
• PLATE XXXFacing p. 266
• A. Printed Silk Bodice, 1840-50.
• B. Gathered Linen Bodice, 1837-47.
• C. Silk Bodice and Bertha, 1845-55.
• PLATE XXXIFacing p. 270
• A. Embroidered Muslin Outdoor Dress, 1855-65.
• B. Riding Habit, 1845-75.
• C. Gauze Ball Dress, 1840-55.
• PLATE XXXIIFacing p. 279
• A. Silk Dress, 1860-70.
• B. Gauze Walking Dress, 1850-60.
• C. Silk Dress, 1848-58.
• PLATE XXXIIIFacing p. 282
• A. Silk Dress with Court Train, 1828-1838.
• B. Silk Afternoon Dress, 1872-78.
• C. Silk Coat and Skirt, 1855-56.

DRESS DESIGN

Plates originally printed in collotype are now produced in half-tone