A pair of drawers or breeches and leggins, were the dress of the thighs and legs, a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deer skin. They were mostly made of a single piece, with a gathering seam along... A History of the Valley of Virginia - Страница 338по Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - 1833 - 486 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1836 - 740 страници
...answered for the feet much better than shoes. The former were made of dressed deerskin, and mostly of a single piece, with a gathering seam along the...the foot, and another from the bottom of the heel without gathers, as high as the ankle-joint, or a little higher. These were nicely adapted to the ankles... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 страници
...pair of drawers or breeches and leggins, were the dress of the thighs and legs, a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These...the foot, and another from the bottom of the heel, without gathers, as high as the ankle joint or a little higher. Flaps were left on each side to reach... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1846 - 788 страници
...pair of drawers or breeches, and leggins, were the dress of the thighs and legs ; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deer skins. — They were mostly made of a single piece, with a gathered seam along the top of the foot,... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 782 страници
...of drawers or breeches, and lejfgins, were the dress of the thigh's and legs ; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deer skins.- — They were mostly made of a single piece, with a gathered seam along the top of the foot,... | |
| Wills De Hass - 1851 - 444 страници
...answered for their feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deerskin. They were mostly of a single piece, with a gathering seam along the...the foot, and another from the bottom of the heel, without gathers, as high or a little higher than the ankle joint. Flaps were left on each side, to... | |
| Ben Casseday - 1852 - 310 страници
...pair of drawers or breeches and leggins, were the dress of the thighs and legs; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. —...the foot, and another from the bottom of the heel, without gathers, as high as the ankle joint or a little higher. Flaps were left on each side to reach... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1852 - 488 страници
...pair of drawers, or breeches and leggins, were the dress of the thighs and legs ; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deer-skin, and were mostly of a single piece, with a seam along the top of the foot, and another from... | |
| Joseph Smith - 1854 - 480 страници
...to proceed with Mr. Doddridge's further account of the dress of the times : — "A pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deerskins. They were mostly made of a single piece, with gathered seams along the top of the foot,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1855 - 908 страници
...pair of drawers or breeches and leggins were the dress of the thighs and legs ; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These were made of dressed deer-skin. They were mostly made of a single piece, with a gathering seam along the top of the foot,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1858 - 592 страници
...pair of drawers or breeches and leggins were the dress of the thighs and legs; a pair of moccasins answered for the feet much better than shoes. These...the foot, and another from the bottom of the heel without gathers, as high as the ankle-joint, or a little higher. Flaps were left on each side to reach... | |
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