Women's dress Size:S: 36 x 28cm carrying two baskets of his

carrying two baskets of his wares

showing the premises of Carton's tailors shop in the foreground on the right

View showing the town and fortess

Nobby Lawton

Women's dress Size:S: 36 x 28cm carrying two baskets of hisWomen's dress, 14th century, (1910). Costume from the early reign of Edward III (ruled 1327 1377). The cincture around the hips of the middle figure is the forerunner of the jewelled belt of the latter part of the reign. The figures on the left and right wear the super cote hardi, which was so long that it needed to be held up under the arm. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910).