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  2. Gable hood - Wikipedia

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    A gable hood, English hood or gable headdress is an English woman's headdress of c. 1500–1550, so called because its pointed shape resembles the architectural feature of the same name. The contemporary French hood was rounded in outline and unlike the gable hood, less conservative, displaying the frontal part of the wearer's hair.

  3. Listed buildings in Normanton, Derby - Wikipedia

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    Normanton is an electoral ward in the city of Derby, England.The ward contains five listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1]

  4. 1500–1550 in European fashion - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth of York wears an early gable hood and a front-closing red gown with a fur lining or trim and fur cuffs, c. 1500. An unidentified princess believed to be Mary Tudor or Catherine of Aragon wears a round hood over a linen cap and a dark gown over a kirtle. Her square-necked smock has a narrow row of embroidery at the neck, and she wears ...

  5. French hood - Wikipedia

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    French hood is the English name for a type of elite woman's headgear that was popular in Western Europe in roughly the first half of the 16th century. The French hood is characterized by a rounded shape, contrasted with the angular "English" or gable hood. It is worn over a coif, and has a black veil attached to the back, which fully covers the ...

  6. Gablefront house - Wikipedia

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    Gablefront house. A gablefront house, also known as a gable front house or front gable house, is a vernacular (or "folk") house type in which the gable is facing the street or entrance side of the house. [1] They were built in large numbers throughout the United States primarily between the early 19th century and 1920.

  7. Near East Side Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Moses Reitler was a German Jew who sold clothing in Beloit. His son Eugene owned the house after him. [21] The Charles and Della Emerson house at 732 Church St is a 2.5-story Queen Anne-styled house built in 1894, with the typical complex roof, asymmetric front porch, and shingles in the gable ends.

  8. Listed buildings in Staveley, Derbyshire - Wikipedia

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    To the left is a projecting two-storey porch with a coped gable. This contains a round-headed doorway with archivolt bands and a hood mould, above which is a two-light mullioned window with a hood mould, and in the gable apex is a sundial. [5] [15] II: 7 and 8 Church Street

  9. Old World Third Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Fred Usinger was a German immigrant who started the business in 1880. Inside are murals of elves making sausage. [13] [1] Mader's Restaurant at 1037 N. Old World 3rd Street is a rambling Neo-German structure, with half-timbering, gable-end parapets from German Renaissance Revival style, and a cylindrical corner tower. It was remodeled to its ...