 Gentlewomen married, did wear close upper bodies after the German manner; with large whalebone sleeves, after the French manner ; short cloaks, like the Germans, French hoods, and large falling bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go...  Scott and Scotland - Page 154by Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1779 - 508 pages
...{hurt cloaks with mod clofe linen fleeves on their arms, like the virgins of Germany. The inferior fort of citizens wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of a coarfe fluff, of two or three colours, in chequer work, vulgarly called plodan. To conclude, in general,... | |
 | James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...and large falling bands, about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bare-headed, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their...wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours in checker work, vulgarly called " Plodan." The men, he... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1806 - 532 pages
...hoods, andlarge falling bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bare-headed, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their...inferior sort of citizens wives, and the women of the counjry, did wear cloaks made of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in chequer- work, vulgarly... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1823 - 422 pages
...hoods, and large falling bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bareheaded, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their arms, like the virgins of Germany. The inferior sorts of citizens' wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of a coarse stuff, of... | |
 | John Stark - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1825 - 428 pages
...cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their arms, like the virgins of Germany. The inferior sorts of citizens' wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of a coarse stuff, 11. of two or three colours, in chequer-work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general, they... | |
 | John Stark - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1825 - 414 pages
...hoods, and large falling bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bareheaded, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their arms, like the virgins of GermanyThe inferior sorts of citizens' wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of... | |
 | James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bare-headed, and wear short cloaks, with most clost linen sleeves on their arms, like the virgins of Germany. The inferior sorts oc citizens' wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of a coarse stuff, of... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...hoods, and large falling bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bareheaded, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their...made of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours in chequer-work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general they would not at this time be attired... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 580 pages
...ала large falling-bands about their necks. The unmarried of all sorts did go bareheaded, and wear short cloaks, with most close linen sleeves on their...Germany. The inferior sort of citizens' wives, and the n omen of the country, did wf«r cluaks, made of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in checker... | |
 | James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 812 pages
...sleeves on their arms, like the virgins of Germany. The inferior sort of citizens' wives, and the » omen of the country, did wear cloaks, made of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in checker-work, vulgarly called /i/tji/on. To conclude, in genera), they would not at this time be attired... | |
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