Male dress Size:S: 45 x 30cm Sir Francis Drake and William

Sir Francis Drake and William Shakespeare

The Reverend Doctor Syntax

Playing shuffleboard on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies

opened in 1821

Male dress Size:S: 45 x 30cm Sir Francis Drake and WilliamMale dress, 16th century, (1910). Continental costumes from the time of Elizabeth I, (1558 1603). The breeches had become enormously distended or bombasted. They reached to the knees where canions (rolls or extended cuffs) were attached round the legs above the calf, or to mid thigh. They were ornamented by being paned, (similar to lattice windows), or slashed, and finished with canions below the knee. Illustration from British Costume during 19