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" The women's drefs is the kirch, or a white piece of linen, pinned over the foreheads of thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head, falling behind over their necks. The fingle women wear only a ribband round their head, which they call... "
A tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX [by T. Pennant. With] Suppl - Page 172
by Thomas Pennant - 1772 - 80 pages
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A Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides: MDCCLXXII.

Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 498 pages
...The women's drefs is the kirch, or a white piece of linnen, pinned over the foreheads of thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head,...ribband round their head, which they call a fnood. The tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their fhouiders, and is faftened before with a brotche ; but in bad weather...
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A Tour in Scotland 1769, Volume 1

Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 508 pages
...The women's drefs is the kirch, or a white piece of linnen, pinned over the foreheads of thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head,...ribband round their head, which they call a fnood. The tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their moulders, and is faftened before with a brotche ; but in bad weather...
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A tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX [by T. Pennant. With] Suppl. [Another]

Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...The women's drefs is the kirch, or a white piece of linnen, pinned over the foreheads of thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head,...ribband round their head, which they call a fnood. The tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their (boulders, and is fattened before with a brotche ; but in bad weather...
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Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: Cornwall

George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 308 pages
...that are married, and round the hind part of the head, falling behind over their necks. The single women wear only a ribband round their head, which they call a snood. The tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their shoulders, and is fastened hefore with a broache, but...
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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in ...

John Pinkerton - 1809 - 1102 pages
...The women's drefs is the kirch, or a white piece of linen, pinned over the foreheads of thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head,...ribband round their head, which they call a fnood. The tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their fhoulders, and is faftened before with a brotche ; but in bad weather...
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“A” General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages ..., Volume 3

John Pinkerton - 1809 - 964 pages
...thofe that are married, and round the hind part of the head, falling behind over their necks. The fmgle #fH O w uB 3 Ԓ U e u b 3mdY J$@ a,o+{ 8 n/7` tonnag, or plaid, hangs over their moulders, and is faflened before with a brotche ; but in bad weather...
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