| 1818 - 492 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got theirs from Holland for shirts, but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in the 30 or 31 of a ball, where it was agreed that the company should be dressed in nothing... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 680 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got theirs from Holland for shirts ; but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in 1730 or '31 of a ball, where it was agreed that the company should be dressed in nothing... | |
| William Chambers - 1853 - 370 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got theirs from Holland for shirts ; but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in 1730 or '31 of a ball, where it was agreed that the company should be dressed in nothing... | |
| William Mure - 1854 - 386 pagine
...who at this time were growing more delicat, got their cloth from Holland for shirts; but the old was satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in the 30 or 31 of a ball where it was agreed that the company should be dress'd in nothing... | |
| 1854 - 448 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got theirs from Holland for shirts; but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in 1730 or '31 of a ball, where it was agreed that the company should be dressed in nothing... | |
| Maitland club, Glasgow - 1854 - 378 pagine
...who at this time were growing more delicat, got their cloth from Holland for shirts ; but the old was satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in the 30 or 31 of a ball where it was agreed that the company should be dress'd in nothing... | |
| 1854 - 426 pagine
...growing more nice, got theirs from Holland for shirts ; but the old ones were satisfied with ncclcs and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth. I remember in 1730 or '31 of a ball, where it was agreed that the company should be dressed in nothing... | |
| John Strang - 1864 - 558 pagine
...this time (1727) were growing more delicate, got their cloth from Holland for shirts ; but the old was satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth." At that time " hoops were worn constantly four yards and a half wide, which required much silk to cover... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 800 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got linens from Holland for shirts, but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine ; which were put on loose above the country cloth.' In those days the handsomest ball-dresses were made of linen, and in country places the wealthiest... | |
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1866 - 476 pagine
...who were at this time growing more nice, got linens from Holland for shirts, but the old ones were satisfied with necks and sleeves of the fine, which were put on loose above the country cloth.'* In those days the handsomest ball-dresses were made of linen, and in country places the wealthiest... | |
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