French woman
XXXVII. He beareth a French Woman, in her Countrey Dress, viz, a French Hood, a
Laced Gorget and Bibb; an Apron and Gown with
Open Sleeves. That as made the French Women
most remarkable to us, was their fashioned Hood, which
was made with a long Flap or Tippet from the top of
the head, and so hung down backwards, which end being turned up, was fastned to the top of the head.
See chap.1. numb.78.
Roman lady
Dutchman's cap
Image from proof plateIn the base of this quarter, for want of other room, I was forced to Engrave a Dutch Mans Cap, Strings crossed, and Tassels. See Chap.I, numb. 68. 69. Country People of Hollands Caps.
Gossiper
XXXIX. He beareth a Gossiper, or a
Hearty Jovial Woman, a Friend of Bacchus,
with a Golden Cup in her right hand, [with] Hat;
Ruffe, and open in the Sleeves; the Gown
with Cordy Robe Skirts, and hanging or loose
Sleeves down to the Heels.
Assyrian woman
Ancient british
American woman
Matron of Colonia
Austrian
Frankfurt woman
Holland woman
Welsh woman
XLVII. He beareth a Countrey Welsh
Woman in her travelling habit; that is to say a
Quoif and Croslet with a Hat on their Head, WastCoat and Petti-Coat, with a short Cloak hanging
about her Neck, which at pleasure she doth cast over her
shoulders.
Franconia woman
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