Draft of a paper concerning the history of dress, undated (Series 87.02) - No. 0053

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No 28                  Sleeves

      now hath this Land little need of Broomes
        to sweep away the Filth out of the Street
      sin Side Sleeves of Penniless Groomes
        will it uplick be it dry or weete
                                  occleve  See Camdens Remains

1575      his doublet Sleeves of Black worsted upon them a Pair of Poynets of Tawney Chamlet Laced along the wrist with Blue threaden
 Points a wealt towards the hand of Fustian - enaped  Longham
 Killingworth  p 50
 his Gown had Side Sleeves down to midleg Slit from shoulder to the hand
 and Linend with white Cotton  Do. p 50
a Poet on a long Cerulean garment with side & wide Sleeves
venecian wise drawen up to his doublet Sleve under that Do. p.16 from this it appears that Side Sleeves are the Sleeves of a Gown  See p 50 her Gown had Side Sleeves    in haute de marche Shewing of a Sleeve  Cotyr