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- English
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Medieval Costume and How to Recreate It
About this book
This unique reference classifies the clothes and accessories of the 12th through the 15th centuries along social lines. Garments of every type, from the wardrobes of peasants and nobility, appear in over 200 period illustrations and patterns. Helpful advice covers: choosing fabrics, placement of seams, draping and folding garments, more. 203 black-and-white illustrations.
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INDEX TO TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS
NOTE.—All references to illustrations are printed in heavy type. ‘ph.’ denotes a photograph of a living model or piece of sculpture; ‘patt.’ is a line drawing of a pattern; the rest of the references in heavy type is to reproductions from MSS., but accessories are almost all indexed from plates of drawings.
Ackton, 47
Agriculture, 77, 82, 87, 88, 140, see also ‘Field’
Anglo-Saxon Costumes, 132-138
Aprons, patt. 61; ph. 62;
69, 71, 72; patt. 73
Arming-doublet, 47
— hose, 47
Armour, xv, 44, 45, 46-50; ph. 46, 51; 139
Artisans, patt. 61; ph. 62; 63, 65, 67
Babies, 116, 119, 129
Bag, ladies, 102, 103, 105;
tool, 61;
work, 113
Bagpipes, 93
Basket, for back, 80
Baskets, 82, 83, 113
Bayeux ‘Tapestry,’ ix (footnote), 34
Beds, 16, 129, 130
Beggar’s Gear, 131
Bells, musical, 31
Belts, sword, 45, 46, 51
Bias, see Hose
Bill-hook, 83
Birth Scene, 129
Bishop, 9, 10, 133
Black Friars, see Dominicans
Blacksmithing, 138
Boots, 83, 93, 123, 127, 131
Bow, 57, 58
Brasses, 50
Breech-clout, 35, 62, 75
Breeches, 20(c), 32-37, 74, 75, 77, 78, see also ‘Hose’
Bugle-horn, 57, 131
Burghers, 23, 24, 25, 26; patt. 27
Candelabra, 17
Canons Regular, 6, 7
Caps, 13; patt. 17; 23; patt. 27; 60; patt. 61
Carmelites, 6, 7
Carthusians, 6, 7
Carts, 124, 126
Chaperon (Hood), ph. 26(c); 90, 91
Chasuble, 7
Chemise (Book-cover), 14, 17
Children, 116, 117, 118; patt. 119
Church officials, 9, 10
Cistercians, 6, 7
Citizen, well-to-do, 23, 24
City men, 25, 26; patt. 27;
scenes, 25, 134
Clerks, dress of, 13; ph. 15; ...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction. By Francis M. Kelly
- Notes on Materials and their Treatment
- Royalty
- Religious Orders
- Clerks
- Medical and Scientific Folk
- The Well-to-do Burgher
- Musicians
- Hose and Breeches
- Garters, Suspenders, Etc
- Sport
- Knights and Armour
- Hunting
- Artisans
- Apron Wearers
- Agricultural Labourers
- Labourers
- Herdsmen
- Concerning Hoods
- The Full Skirt
- Ladies’ Dresses
- Children
- Travellers and Pilgrims
- Boots and Shoes
- Invalids
- Peace and War
- Index