Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus (The Clothing of English Women), Wenceslaus Hollar, 1640, English woman, wearing on the drooping, curly hair a cap with scalloped edge. Dressed in a gown consisting of a short bodice, high waist and wide 7/8 sleeves, on a long skirt, over which is a white apron. Over the cleavage a double neckerchief with scalloped edge, tied in the middle with a bow. Gloves (?) in the right hand. No. 25 in the series Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus., print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar, Wenceslaus Hollar, (mentioned on object), London, 1640, paper, etching, h 134 mm × w 72 mm


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