. English costume. GEORGE THE THIRD Reigned sixty : 1760— 1738. * Married, 1761, Charlotte Sophiaof Mecklenburg-Strelitz. THE MEN AND WOMEN Throughout this long reign the changes of cos-tume are so frequent, so varied, and so jumbledtogether, that any precise account of them wouldbe impossible. I have endeavoured to give aleading example of most kind of styles in thebudget of drawings which goes with this chapter. Details concerning this reign are so numerous:Fashion books, fashion articles in the London3Iagazi7ie, the jSL Jamess Chronicle, works in-numerable on hair-dressing,


. English costume. GEORGE THE THIRD Reigned sixty : 1760— 1738. * Married, 1761, Charlotte Sophiaof Mecklenburg-Strelitz. THE MEN AND WOMEN Throughout this long reign the changes of cos-tume are so frequent, so varied, and so jumbledtogether, that any precise account of them wouldbe impossible. I have endeavoured to give aleading example of most kind of styles in thebudget of drawings which goes with this chapter. Details concerning this reign are so numerous:Fashion books, fashion articles in the London3Iagazi7ie, the jSL Jamess Chronicle, works in-numerable on hair-dressing, tailors patterns—theseare easily within the reach of those who hunt thesecond-hand shops, or are within reasonable distanceof a library. Following my drawings, you will see in the 68 A MAN OF THE TIME OF GEORGE III.(17603—1820) The full-skirted coat, though still worn, has givenway, in general, to the tail-coat. The waistcoat ismuch shorter. Black silk knee-breeches and stockingsare very GEORGE THE THIRD 69


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