Women in long sleeved dresses; long mantles and veils. Female costume in the reign of William the Conqueror; 11th century. Cotton MS Nero; C.IV. Handcolored engraving from 鈥楥ivil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period' drawn by Charles Martin and etched by Leopold Martin; London; Henry Bohn; 1842. The costumes were drawn from tapestries; monumental effigies; illuminated manuscripts and portraits. Charles and Leopold Martin were the sons of the romantic artist and mezzotint engraver John Martin (1789-1854).