. English costume. A WOMAN OF THE TIME OF CHARLES H. (1660—1685) You will notice her hair in ringlets tied with a ribbon,and dressed over a frame at the CHARLES THE SECOND crimson short petticoat. Ladies are wearing hatscovered with feathers. God wiUing, he will begin next week to wear histhree-pound periwig. He has spent last month (October) £12 on MissPepys, and £55 on his clothes. He has silk topsfor his legs and a new shag has a close-bodied coat, light-coloured cloth with a gold sees Lady Castlemaine in yellowsatin with a pinner on. In 1664 his wife begins to wearl
. English costume. A WOMAN OF THE TIME OF CHARLES H. (1660—1685) You will notice her hair in ringlets tied with a ribbon,and dressed over a frame at the CHARLES THE SECOND crimson short petticoat. Ladies are wearing hatscovered with feathers. God wiUing, he will begin next week to wear histhree-pound periwig. He has spent last month (October) £12 on MissPepys, and £55 on his clothes. He has silk topsfor his legs and a new shag has a close-bodied coat, light-coloured cloth with a gold sees Lady Castlemaine in yellowsatin with a pinner on. In 1664 his wife begins to wearlight-coloured locks. In 1665 there is a new fashionfor ladies of yellow birds-eye is a fear of the hair of periwigsduring the Plague. Even in themiddle of the Plague Pepys ponderson the next fashion. In 1666 women begin to wearbuttoned-up riding-coats, hats andperiwigs. On October 8 the King says he willset a thrifty fashion in clothes. At this momentousdate in history we must break for a minute from VOL. IV. 2
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