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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used largely for making up small items of APPAREL such as HANDKERCHIEFs and CUFFs. OED earliest date of use: 1603 Found …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… waste silk and of cotton, and the manufacture of ribbons, handkerchiefs, and other silk goods. Forty mills for silk … the second in the kingdom. In this mill, ribbons and handkerchiefs are made to a great extent by the power-loom, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are employed at their own homes, in producing checks and handkerchiefs. The quantity of yarn annually sent to this …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… drapers, for Holland for shirts and sleeves, Kenting for handkerchiefs and fine cambric for bands for the Children of … sleeves, 60 plain bands, 60 pair plain cuffs, 30 pocket handkerchiefs for the Children of the Chapel; and for …