jan 1, 1558 - purfle
Description:
To decorate the borders of a garment, as with gold or silver thread. 1388 <i>la goune oue</i> [avec] <i>la perfulyng du mesme et la lynure del chaperon xxijs</i>, Calverley (Th6/204); 1532 <i>To Isabell Harbatill a blacke gowne purfilled with shankes</i>, Seacroft (Th11/48); 1558 <i>to my doughter Anne ... a gowne purfeld with veluett and wide sleues ... to Jennett Gaston ... a gowne vnpurfelde</i>, Pontefract (Th27/234).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1558
Now
~ 467 years ago