Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . forties whiskers began to be encouraged ; but the lieard and the SOCIAL LIFE. 861 18851 moustache (for civilians) only came in after military rules on thesubject had been relaxed by the Crimean War. Soon afterwardsthe abundant locks which had been worn throughout the reignbegan to be cropped close in military fashion. In 1840 no whitewas worn round the neck other than a fold of white waistcoat,which showed a
Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . forties whiskers began to be encouraged ; but the lieard and the SOCIAL LIFE. 861 18851 moustache (for civilians) only came in after military rules on thesubject had been relaxed by the Crimean War. Soon afterwardsthe abundant locks which had been worn throughout the reignbegan to be cropped close in military fashion. In 1840 no whitewas worn round the neck other than a fold of white waistcoat,which showed above the coat collar and below the stock, but white collars and bows had come in. French tall silk hatswere made lighter and cheaper than the English beavers, and. A.\ IMPARTIAL STATEMENT IN BLACK AND WHITE, BY G. UV ilALKJEll, ISSI.(nrpytyluct^d by fificcUd pi nnt:>swn ft/ the Pniprktors of Puii<:h.) natural beaver was no longer used when new methods of watei-prooting had been discovered. Ankle-jacks or jack-bootsreaching to the ankle were characteristic of the same in Charles Macintosh had applied some importantdiscoveries to the waterproofing of clothes (p. -514), and Hancockwas able to induce the Guards to use liis drab cambric water-proof capes on the way to field exercise. This colour began totake with tin* public generally, and all travellers by 1830 hadmacintoshes for coach travelling.
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