Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : W. Pickering · leaf 19
3Introt>uctton. … On the legs were worn hose ( hos ) which joined the breeches a little below the knee, which were frequently bound round with fillets, called hose-bendas (hose- bands), scanc-beagas (leg-encirclers), scanc-bendas (leg-bands), scanc-gegirelan (leg-clothings). The form of the shoes, as represented in…
Costume · Clothing and dress · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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