Draft of a paper concerning the history of dress, undated (Series 87.02) - No. 0092

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Quoifs  Open cloth  Caul  Chapparons  Croplet or Crop cloth
         Pinner is with long Flaps hanging down the Sides of the Cheeks
         Towers  Curld hair on the Forehead
         Ear Knotts  Forehead Knotts, head Knotts, & Crown Knotts falling backwards 
         A Ruffled Quoif  also with a knot of Ribbon in Every fold
         Fillet & Snood
         all these Dress
         undress
         a Cornet of Quoif  with Long Ears [tied?] under the chin & hanging down deep to the top of the Breast made of [Birds Eye or gaues?]
         a head Roll
         hoods made of [gaues?]   [Alamode?]  Lutestring Sarcenet [Ducasse?] [vinian?] Sarcenet  Persia  L'India Silk or Gaues & Birds Eye Flowerd   Randle Holm Book 3 P. 98
1589     a Quoyft (Coif) & Forehead Cloth among new years presents to Q. E.  Nichols  Vol 2 p 104 
            Burnet a hood or attire for the head   English Expositour  a Burlet withals
            Tyre or Burlet for wemen women  Celantica Higgins
            Bodkin  a Frizzling Iron for Curling the hair  Higgins
            a meniver Cap for a Gentlewoman  Higgins
            a Lettice Bot Bonnet for a Gentlewoman  Golds[m]
1518     a howfe, Terra, ornat Caput [mulietriz?] Extremo Pars Vitta qua dependent Coma ortus verbarum 
chapparon   a head dress worn by women in Randle Holmes  [time?] B. 3 P. 198
Peruque      a border of hair or border of a Perruque women usualy wear Such borders which they Call Curls or Locks when they hang over their Ears  Randle Holm  B 2. p 389-463-p453 No 120
This was a Great Fashion about the year 1676  they are False locks set on wires to make them Stand at a distance from the head  p 446

                               Neck Dresses
              Partlet v Neckercheif  Alveary  Neckercheif or Partlet  gorgias ou Collet des Femmes,  Do  a neckecloth kercheif or Partlet  Do. Kercheif 
              a Nicad wherewith women Cover their Pappes  Alveary
              [orieh] Necklace Do. A Jewel, Querguenet, carcanet  a necklaceer  neck Jewel 
              A Neckcloth Kercheif or Partlet  See Kercheif Alveary
              Carquan  Collier Doré   Flemish dict   is not Corcan a Pillory 
              Partlets were presented to Queen Elizabeth among the new year gifts of 1578  Nichols Progresses Vol 2
              a Corkonet or Collar of gold  Nichols Q E giftes 1573  p. 6
              a Rail or Kercher  L in ami Clare  Withall 
              a Neckercher or Partlet  withall

1575      a handkercheif was also Calld a Napkin probably for men only
             his mother Lent him a new [Mufter for a peplum?]  Langham  p 29
             he had rather blow his nose and wipe his Face with the Flappet of his Fathers Jacquet than with his mothers mufler  p 34
             his handkercher found he Safe  Do.  P 32