'Portrait of General Montgomery, showing a black silk stock, hair in queue', c1770, (1937). Richard Montgomery (1738-1775) Irish soldier of the British Army who later became a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. From "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

---

Size: 4335px × 4741px
Photo credit: © The Print Collector / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, 1775-1783, 18th, 1930s, 20th, accessories, accessory, america, american, armed, army, arts, black, book, british, button, buttons, bw, century, clothes, clothing, collar, collector, company, concept, continental, costume, country, dress, eighteenth, elisabeth, epaulette, epaulettes, fabric, fashion, forces, general, guy, haberdashery, hair, hairdo, hairdressing, hairstyle, historic, history, independence, ireland, irish, jacket, literature, location, major, male, man, mcclellan, men, menswear, military, montgomery, necktie, people, person, pigtail, portrait, print, profile, publishing, rebellion, revolution, revolutionary, richard, side, silk, states, thirties, tudor, uniform, united, unknown, usa, view, war, warfare, white