These people had cotton, but they were not very carefull to vse the same: because there was none among them that knew the arte of weauing, and to makeapparel thereof.
There is no instance on record of the women and children of tories having any thing like wearing-apparel taken from them.
These articles, even if wearing apparel was included, could not well escape confiscation unless they were pitched into the street.
What other couldst thou find who may fare so well in the matter of arms and horses and apparel and monies as thou mayst do, so thou wilt but vouchsafe thy love to this lady?
She ordered one made, and meanwhile busied herself with the various stray packages and articles of wearing apparel that lay scattered about giving the whole place a look of discomfort.
The hostess took the character of the Lady Olivia, and wore the apparel befitting the daughter of a wealthy duke.
After this the city passes several apparel cities moored to an immense dock, taking on board large bales of a cotton-like substance used in making texture.
Each piece of his apparel gives positive evidence that it was made with hands more skillful than ours.
They are so easily clothed that all their apparel occasions them no more trouble than the more seasonable covering of the head gives to our women.
Though she perceived that her neighbor's clothes made her own apparel seem dull, and was accordingly disposed to be on her guard, she realized instinctively that she was attracted by the visitor.
What more suitable time for an American woman to wear her choicest apparel than when paying her respects to the President of the United States?
In consequence of the disaster he had to delay his journey two hours on the sunny side of a hayrick, for the purpose of putting his apparel in something like decent order.
Nevertheless, he turned the matter in his mind, in order to see whether he could not save Mrs. Clare the trouble of going nearly to Goudhurst, by obtaining the necessary articles of female apparel somewhere else.
Their shoes were worn by the length of the way, and the rest of their apparel by the actions in which they had been engaged; but, in spite of all, their attitude was still lofty.
My lord Duke sate there still in his gala apparel of white and gold brocade, his breast striped by the broad blue ribbon of the Garter, jewelled stars shining on his coat.
Then the tailors and haberdashers are glad to furnish free wearing apparel in return for the custom which these men are able to recommend.
It was difficult to believe that a mere change of apparel could make such a vast difference.
One was a youth in glistening apparel with a scarf of the rainbow pattern crosswise on his breast.
The gentleman of the privy purse kept the accounts of the family and bought them apparel and toiletries.
Ragged and stained apparel did not prove her of a common sort.
He was clad in a buckskin suit, rather new, and it certainly showed off to advantage, compared with the ragged and soiled apparel Ellen remembered.
It were superfluous; for his apparelis built upon[3920] his back, and the whole frame stands upon pins: prick him no more.
Providence and my parents had provided my apparel without the faintest solicitude on my part, leaving me free to attend to my body and soul.
Our officers have used every exertion to get apparel, but the apparel is, like a paymaster, "hard to get hold of.
How the articles of wearing apparel were obtained by the contrabands alluded to we have not inquired.
I will go getapparel straight, although be to my pain.
Come on your way, sir: the pains I will take To bring you before the Duke, that he may see, What a proper man in his apparel you be.
After an elaborate description of the magnificence of the abbey and of its endowments, and of the apparel worn by the members of the new order, we are told of "how the Thelemites were governed, and of their manner of living.