2-691-146 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Gallery of Historic Costume: Some Dresses of Cavaliers and Roundheads', c1934. Illustration of costume during the English Civil War (1642–1651). Instructions are given in the accompanying text on how to trace the figures onto thin paper, paste them onto cardboard, and cut them out. Information on what colours to use is also given. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume Two, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., London, c1934]