jan 1, 1610 - upperbody
Description:
Comparable with ‘overbody’; a woman’s garment which clothed the upper part of the body and was sometimes quilted and strengthened with whale bone. 1587 <i>2 reiles, a lose upper body, an apperne, 2 neckerchifs,</i> South Cave (Kaner143); 1610 <i>a hatt two upperbodies 2 old safegardes</i>, South Cave (Kaner230).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1610
Now
~ 415 years ago