Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus (The Clothing of English Women), Wenceslaus Hollar, 1640, English woman, standing in profile to the right, wearing on the drooping hair a bonnet trimmed with lace. From the neck to over the shoulders a double folded neckerchief trimmed with a wide strip of scalloped lace, closed in the middle front with a bow. Gown consisting of a bodice with high waist and 7/8 sleeves, trimmed with a strip of lace, on a long skirt with white apron. Long gloves. No. 24 from the series Ornatus Muliebris Anglicanus., print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar, (mentioned on object), London, 1640

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