10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUNK HOSE»
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trunk hose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trunk hose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Jacobean and Early Bourbon Fashions
... barrel): a sausage-shaped pad worn at the waist to supplement the farthingale
Cantons: leg coverings worn under trunk hose Cannons: lace or ribbon frills that
spill over the tops of boots Conque: veil or shell-shaped hat made of light gauze,
...
French slops or breeches were merely round trunk hose. All the trunk hose
reached from the waist to just above or just below the knees, and were padded
with hair, rags, bran, bombast, or whatever would make them round as pumpkins.
Lu Emily Hess Pearson, 1957
3
Survey of Historic Costume
(See Figure 8.7.) Boucher calls them culots. Trunk hose and, to a lesser extent,
doublets were heavily padded with bombast, a stuffing made of wool, horsehair,
short linen fibers called tow, or bran. Excessive use of bombast led one
chronicler ...
Phyllis G. Tortora, Keith Eubank, 2010
4
Costuming the Shakespearean Stage: Visual Codes of ...
Breeches go by many names in the early modern period including: trunk hose,
canions, Venetians, galligaskins, and slops. They constituted the upper part of
the hose or stocks and served to cover the top part of the leg. The various terms
for ...
5
Western World Costume: An Outline History
times covering trunk hose, sleeved or sleeveless, leg-of-mutton sleeve; hanging
sleeve or mancheron; leather jerkin worn by soldier; much slashing, pleating, and
gathering; less elaborate in England by time of James I. Outer lower: slops; ...
6
Researcher's Glossary: Of Words Found in Historical ...
See TRUNK HOSE. 1602: for an old wastecoate & a truser ijs. truck see TRUNK
truckle see BEDSTEAD, trendle true;, drug shallow basket of wood, thin laths, or
wickerwork, about two feet long by 1 foot wide, with a central handle, used in the
...
7
Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed
The balloon-hipped silhouette of the trunk hose could also be seen in longer
trousers of the period. As illustrated in the engraving reproduced above center,
they were rounded over the hip and upper thigh and then tapered to the knee.
Harold Koda, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 2001
8
The Dictionary of Fashion History
The name commonly given to the drawers worn by men beneath trunk-hose. “
Walks up and down in his gown, waistcoat, and trowses” (1625, B. Jonson,
Staple of News. Stage direction: the young man awaits his tailor to bring his suit
of ...
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
9
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
A box Trunk-hose. or trunk ; It^I, C^t^f, 1^1 I 6. A tank or pool for keeping fish alive
; iKW ^irt® i)t«tt3 39 ^fs^t ^1 «(19|1 1 7. An iron hoop with bag to catch
crustaceans ; 8. An open cylinder used instead of piston-rod in marine-engines ;
...
10
A Pictorial History of Costume From Ancient Times to the ...
Top Group 1. Gentleman in Spanish costume about 1595 wearing short padded
trunk-hose. 2. Gentleman (1590) wearing long padded breeches. 3. Gentleman
from Gorlitz (1591) with only slightly padded long breeches. Centre Group 4—7.
Wolfgang Bruhn, Max Tilke, 2013
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUNK HOSE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trunk hose is used in the context of the following news items.
At least spurned brides are spared the drama
In case the lurid marital misadventures of Henry VIII seem too exotically decked out in trunk hose and bum rolls to resonate with modern lovers, consider the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
Madness in Valencia
... man's Renaissance outfit converted from a modern pinstripe suit for the aristocrats, and medical scrubs and matching bloomers and trunk hose for the lunatics. «Back Stage, Jun 09»
