ruffs

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  10. neckwear
  11. collars (neckwear)
  12. ruffs
Scope note
Full, circular plaited collars worn in the 16th and 17th centuries by both men and women. Usually made of stiffened lace or linen or of muslin and frequently trimmed with lace.
ruffs
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024