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A cap and bells is a type of fool's cap, a cap with bells worn by a court fool or jester.〔''Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged''〕 The cap and bells was could be in the following forms: 〔Lucy Barton, "Historic Costumes for the Stage", (p. 221 )〕 *with "ass's ears" and an "ass's tail", often curling forward〔〔ISBN 1412834988, (p. 113 )〕 *with two horns〔 *with a "cockscomb" crest〔 Bells were also added to the dangling sleeves.〔 The bells announced the appearance of the jester.〔 Other forms of fool's cap in England were shaped like a monk's cowl with ass's ears, a high-pointed cap covered with bells, or a round cap with an imposing feather.〔 Esther Singleton, "The Court Jesters of England", in: ''Cosmopolitan'', vol. 11, 1891, (p. 445 )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「cap and bells」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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