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The Gallery of British Costume: How The English Dressed in King Johns Time, c1934
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The Gallery of British Costume: How The English Dressed in King Johns Time, c1934
The Gallery of British Costume: How The English Dressed in King Johns Time, c1934. Illustration of costume worn during the reign of King John (1199-1216). Instructions are given in the accompanying text on how to trace the figures onto thin paper, paste them onto cardboard, and cut them out. Information on what colours to use is also given. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume One, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, c1934]
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Charles Ray Cut Out Paper Doll Wimple Thirteenth Century
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the fashion of King John's reign in 13th century England. Taken from "The Gallery of British Costume: How The English Dressed in King Johns Time" published in 1934, this illustration showcases the intricate details of the clothing worn during that era. The image depicts a female figure dressed in regal robes, adorned with a wimple headdress. The accompanying text provides instructions on how to trace these figures onto thin paper, paste them onto cardboard, and cut them out. It also offers guidance on which colors to use for an accurate representation. This historical snapshot transports us back to a time when monarchy ruled Britain and fashion played an important role in expressing one's status and identity. The attention to detail evident in this illustration allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate garments. "The Gallery of British Costume" is part of "The Romance of the Nation" edited by Charles Ray and published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd. , London. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and provides valuable insights into how people dressed centuries ago.
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