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- in the late 1500s a chitterling was an
- ornate type of neck ruff
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- frilled edge looked like the
- folds of a slaughtered animal’s bowel.[5]
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- A ruff from the early 17th century: The Regentesses of St Elizabeth Hospital, Haarlem (detail) by Verspronck
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