. Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX . cW fi - ~\^JL fit [ 11 ifi11» Pi _ _^ • j - m ir-HfLm 1 ■ ■ m ^ISfSpfS-? Costumes of Englishwomen of the Seventeenth Century. CHAPTER III ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS Two things I love, two usual/ thinges they are :The Firste, New-fashioned cloaths I love to wear,Newe Tires, newe Ruffes ; aye, and newe Gestures tooIn all newe Fashions 1 do love to goe. The Second Thing I love is this, I zveene To ride aboute to have those Newe Cloaths seene. At every Gossipping I am at stillAnd ever wilbe — maye I have my at ones o
. Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX . cW fi - ~\^JL fit [ 11 ifi11» Pi _ _^ • j - m ir-HfLm 1 ■ ■ m ^ISfSpfS-? Costumes of Englishwomen of the Seventeenth Century. CHAPTER III ATTIRE OF VIRGINIA DAMES AND THEIR NEIGHBORS Two things I love, two usual/ thinges they are :The Firste, New-fashioned cloaths I love to wear,Newe Tires, newe Ruffes ; aye, and newe Gestures tooIn all newe Fashions 1 do love to goe. The Second Thing I love is this, I zveene To ride aboute to have those Newe Cloaths seene. At every Gossipping I am at stillAnd ever wilbe — maye I have my at ones own Home, praie — who ist can seeHow fyne in new-found fashioned Tyres ive bee?Vnless our Husbands — Faith ! but very feiue ! —And whood goe gaie, to please a Husbands view ?Alas ! wee wives doe take but small DelightIf none (besides our husbands) see that Sight — The Gossipping Wives Complaint, 1611 (circa). VOL. I — H
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