History of Passaic And Its Environs ...: Historical-Biographical, volume 2
History of Passaic And Its Environs ...: Historical-Biographical, volume 2
William Winfield Scott
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A woolen cloak of good quality of those days was placed away each spring and brought out in the fall and worn for a dozen years, affording to the wearer the most genuine satisfaction during the entire period. Woolen undergarments were not considered necessary as a rule. Stockings were knit during the long winter evenings, linen ones for warm and woolen ones for cold weather. Working clothes were made in the most simple man- ner, comfort and durability being the govering considerations. The furn...iture in the old homesteads of the valley was simple and inexpen- sive. A good proportion of it was made home including the tables, stands, chairs and cupboards. The last named were for various uses and very capa- cious. The bureaus in which were kept the linen were usually more preten- tious. In every family were one or two large chests in which to pack winter clothing. These were made if possible from cedar wood, supposed to aflford protection against moth and insects generally. The long clock found in many homesteads was the one article of extravagance and luxury' in which the olden time fathers indulged.
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