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Woman 's costume in reign of Mary I (1553-1558). Wearing a plain gown with trumpet sleeves and open neck, in which flowers are kept, split to reveal a patterned under-dress, waisted by a knotted belt with hanging ornament. Hair is centre-parted and worn up, covered with a veil.Illustrated and written by Dion Clayton Calthrop, 1875 - 1937 (1907). (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)