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The History of Silk, Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous Substances

Note 110 — Chapter V · SILK AND GOLDEN TEXTURES OF THE ANCIENTS.

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In Europe the nearest approach to oriental habits in regard to dress was made by the Gauls. Their principal men wore collars, armlets, and bracelets of gold, and clothes enriched with the same metal.—Strabo, L. iv. cap. 4. § 5.

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