An Imam in Paris (1826-1831) [ Practices ]
… Sixth Section. On the clothing of the French It is known in our country that the Frankish head-dress is the hat, that their footwear generally consists of black shoes or mocassins and that they usually dress in black cloth. However, the French, though they usually dress in this manner, do not have a special uniform; everyone dresses as he pleases and as he is allowed by custom. The …
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