These-many of them women and children-were all clothed in neutral-tinted gowns, the only bit of colour being an occasional note of red or white in the Puggaree of the men or skull-cap of the children.
"A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil"
T. R. Swinburne
Up and on we panted, Jane partly supported by having the bight of the shikari's Puggaree round her waist while he towed her by the ends.
"A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil"
T. R. Swinburne
While I write my Diary of this day's proceedings, I tell my servant to lay out my new flannel suit, to oil my boots, to chalk my helmet, and fold a new Puggaree around it, that I may make as presentable an appearance as possible before the white man with the grey beard, and before the Arabs of Ujiji; for the clothes I have worn through jungle and forest are in tatters.
"How I Found Livingstone"
Sir Henry M. Stanley