14 Matching Annotations
  1. Mar 2021
    1. muſlin ruffles

      Set of white muslin ruffles consisting of two matching sleeve ruffles and oneshirt ruffle

      https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O315927/set-of-ruffles-unknown/

    2. ink-horn
    3. bright, clean, good ſcarlet coat and a pair of breeches of the ſame

      An example of of a scarlet coat and breeches, As shown by VAM

      https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O83726/riding-coat-and-bernard-weatherill/

    4. Chevalier
    5. PATISSER.
    6. croix

      Is a cross. The image included here shows a croix, held by VAM the link..

      https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O126485/cross-enguerrand-henri-fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric/

    7. Rue de St. Pierre
    1. Grisset

      An inferior grey dress fabric, formerly the common garb of working girls in France.

      https://www-oed-com.proxymu.wrlc.org/view/Entry/81605?redirectedFrom=Grisset#eid

    2. Abdera
    3. portmanteau

      A case or bag for carrying clothing and other belongings when traveling.

    4. coxcomb

      Usually in form cockscomb. The comb or crest of a (male) domestic fowl.

      https://www-oed-com.proxymu.wrlc.org/view/Entry/43530?redirectedFrom=coxcomb#eid

    5. Thrace

      Ancient and modern region on the eastern Balkan Peninsula; historically its borders have varied.

      http://www.getty.edu/vow/TGNFullDisplay?find=Thrace&place=&nation=&prev_page=1&english=Y&subjectid=7001303

    6. Beersheba,
    7. Auberge