Project Gutenberg 2017-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 180 Lloyd, Robert Lloyd's Treatise on Hats, with Twenty-Four Engravings Containing Novel Delineations of His Various Shapes, Shewing the Manner in Which They Should Be Worn... Produced by ellinora, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Lloyd's Treatise on Hats, with Twenty-Four Engravings" by Robert Lloyd is a detailed guide written in the early 19th century. This book serves as both a scientific publication and a practical manual, exploring the artistry and craftsmanship of hat-making while defining various hat styles and their appropriate contexts for wear. It also discusses social customs surrounding hats, offering a keen insight into fashion during this period. The treatise comprises meticulous descriptions of different hat types such as the "Wellington," "John Bull," and "Regent," among others, each illustrated with engravings showcasing their styles. Lloyd provides recommendations on which hat suits various face shapes and body types, emphasizing how the right hat can enhance one’s appearance. Additionally, the book elaborates on the entire hat-making process, giving readers an understanding of materials needed and techniques employed in the trade. Throughout, it is clear that hats held significant cultural importance, impacting perceptions of identity and status in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Hats TS Text Category: Art Category: Fashion Category: How To ... 114395 2025-09-22T10:23:29.665344 text/html 92884 2024-10-23T02:58:07 text/html 158195 2025-09-22T10:23:33.955299 application/epub+zip 157474 2025-09-22T10:23:30.731315 application/epub+zip 100791 2025-09-22T10:23:30.246310 application/epub+zip 199670 2025-09-22T10:23:36.366263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167818 2025-09-22T10:23:33.490294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 115676 2022-08-25T09:28:33.041473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 84416 2025-09-22T10:23:29.318308 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64362 2024-10-23T02:58:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15887 2025-09-22T10:23:36.496271 application/rdf+xml 17272 2025-09-22T10:23:30.320325 image/jpeg 2312 2025-09-22T10:23:30.282343 image/jpeg 133059 2025-09-22T10:23:29.682331 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog