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The Fourteenth Century Young Man.
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Fig. 238.Fourteenth Century Costume, Untrimmed.
The Medieval Hat.
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Fig. 239.Stretching the Hat.
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Fig. 240.The Medieval Hat.

Soak an old felt hat thoroughly in hot water; put it over the top of some blunt-ended object, a bed-post, for instance, and, grasping the brim with both hands, pull down steadily and firmly until the crown becomes elongated to the proportions of the

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