The white silk suit with the high Hosen, the embroidered doublet with great puffed and slashed sleeves, the short green-lined cloak, the white cap and feather, and the slender sword with the jewelled hilt, all became him very well; and he found too that Mary had provided him with two great emerald brooches of her own, that he pinned on, one at the fastening of the crisp ruff and the other on his cap.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson
"I have here Hosen, shoon, caps, gloves, girdles, such as ye never might see out of London town.
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil
Modesty, you may escort an intimate acquaintance for an hour, and depart, doubting as to the color of her Hosen.
"Border and Bastille"
George A. Lawrence