undersleeves

"undersleeves" which had been the fashion in Rachel

The Story Girl Lucy Maud 1911

"undersleeves" which had been the fashion in Rachel Ward's youth.

The Story Girl 1908

Until 1965 Sisters of Mercy went to class in pleated serge habits with a large piece of white celluloid plastic covering them in front from the neck almost to the waist, big choir sleeves worn over close-fitting undersleeves, and five layers of headgear.

Nasty Habits Terry Nelson 2006

After some anxious consideration, I put on a gown of tawny velvet over a kirtle and undersleeves of cream satin, with a fresh ruff, and Dale tidied my hair into a white cap with cream embroidery.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

She was wearing the newest kind of ruff, a little bigger than its predecessors and edged with lace, and her rose-colored overgown, embroidered with golden flowers, adorned with high shoulder puffs, and worn over a pale blue kirtle and undersleeves also sewn with golden flowers, could have appeared at any court function.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

After some anxious consideration, I put on a gown of tawny velvet over a kirtle and undersleeves of cream satin, with a fresh ruff, and Dale tidied my hair into a white cap with cream embroidery.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

She was wearing the newest kind of ruff, a little bigger than its predecessors and edged with lace, and her rose-colored overgown, embroidered with golden flowers, adorned with high shoulder puffs, and worn over a pale blue kirtle and undersleeves also sewn with golden flowers, could have appeared at any court function.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

After some anxious consideration, I put on a gown of tawny velvet over a kirtle and undersleeves of cream satin, with a fresh ruff, and Dale tidied my hair into a white cap with cream embroidery.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

She was wearing the newest kind of ruff, a little bigger than its predecessors and edged with lace, and her rose-colored overgown, embroidered with golden flowers, adorned with high shoulder puffs, and worn over a pale blue kirtle and undersleeves also sewn with golden flowers, could have appeared at any court function.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000

After some anxious consideration, I put on a gown of tawny velvet over a kirtle and undersleeves of cream satin, with a fresh ruff, and Dale tidied my hair into a white cap with cream embroidery.

To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000