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Chapter II: Conclusion: 362

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BIBLIOGRAPHY 363

INDEX 369

LIST OF PLATES

PLATE FACING PAGE
I. Very early man in Java. Illustrating the remarks in Chapter
II, pages 6 and 7 _Frontispiece_

II. A woman and a witch-doctor of Central Africa, showing the
part that ornaments may play even when clothing is of
the scantiest. (From a photograph by Captain Ford) 9

III. The silk vest worn by Charles I on the scaffold.
Illustrating the sleeved tunic opening for a short
distance down the front. (From a photograph by Mr.
Henry Stevens) 18

IV. Reproduction of a brass to John Brandon and his two wives
in the Church of St. Mary, King's Lynn. Date, 1364. On
the male figure, continuous rows of buttons run from
the wrist to the elbow of the under-vest. The women
wear the wimple and gorget or throat cloth 38

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