C. Willett Cunnington

Cecil Willett Cunnington (1878–1961), often referred to as C. Willett Cunnington, was an English medical doctor and a leading historian, writer, and collector on costume and fashion. When he died, The Times called him the Leading Authority on English Costume, and he is renowned for his extensive work on British dress history from the Middle Ages through the 1950s.

Devizes, Wiltshire, England Nov 22, 1878 Wikipedia
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