 And it was the first time I did ever, or did see any body else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to see the young pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps with ribbands, and with laced bands, just...  The Mariner's Mirror - Page 253edited by - 1927Full view - About this book
 | 1838 - 570 pages
...Salisbury,) Thrum, any coarse yarn. Strutt, vol. iii. p. 83. Obervations on Female Head-dress in England. to see the young pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps,* and ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men, only the Duchess herself it did not become." " 1666,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1841 - 438 pages
...27. — To Hampton Court, where," says Pepys, " I saw the King and Queen set out towards Salisbury. It was pretty to see the young pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps with ribands, and with laced bands." "June 11, 1666 Walking in the galleries at Whitehall, I find the ladies... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 pages
...see anybody else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to sec the young, pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet...with ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchesse herself it did not become. They gone, we, with great content, took coach again; and,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 532 pages
...I did ever, or did see anybody else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to see the young, pretty ladies dressed...with ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchess herself it did not become. They gone, we, with great content, took coach again; and,... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 552 pages
...the Queen and her ladies affected a new travelling costume. Pepys, who saw them set out, remarks : " It was pretty to see the young pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps with ribbons, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchess of York, who has lately grown too fat... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 604 pages
...ladies affected a new travelling costume. Pepys, who saw them set out, remarks : "It was pretty to sce the young pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps with ribbons, and with laced bauds, just like men. Only the Duchess of York, who has lately grown too fat... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 360 pages
...to see the King and Queen, the Duke and Duchess of York set off to Salisbury ; and pretty to see the pretty ladies dressed like men, in velvet coats, caps with ribbands, and laced bands, just like men's' — though it did not become stout Anne Hyde, Duchess though she was,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 pages
...I did ever, or did see anybody else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to see the young, pretty ladies dressed...with ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchess herself it did not become. They gone, we, with great content, took coach again ; and,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pages
...I did ever, or did see any body else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to see the young pretty ladies dressed...with ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchesse herself it did not become. They gone, we with great content took coach again, and... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pages
...I did ever, or did see any body else, kiss her hand, and it was a most fine white and fat hand. But it was pretty to see the young pretty ladies dressed...with ribbands, and with laced bands, just like men. Only the Duchesse herself it did not become. They gone, we with great content took coach again, and... | |
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