In this passage, how does the author connect past English fashions and the American fashions of the time? A. He argues that modern American women are more fashionable than English women from earlier eras because American women don’t wear the same dresses more than once. B. He demonstrates why the Cavaliers and the Puritans developed such different ways of dressing. C. He suggests that Charles I had a notable influence on American children’s clothing. D. He criticizes American fashions by negatively comparing them with older English styles.