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1817 LIBRARIES apron armor arms band bascinet belt bishop blue bodice braid brigandine brocade buttoned cape century chasuble chausses chiton chlamys Church cloak cloth coif collar color cord costume crown cuff dalmatic decorated doublet dress Duke edged embroidered embroidery England English fastened fibula Flemish France French fringed front fur-lined garments German girdle gloves gold Gothic armor gown Greek green hair half XVIc hanging hawberk head headdress helmet himation hood hose houppelande Italian Italy jacket jewelled King kirtle knights knotted laced ladies leather linen liripipe male mantle Metropolitan Museum neck orphreys padded painted pallium patterned pendant petasus picadill plates pleated poleyns portrait quarter XVIc rerebraces Roman ruff shield shirt shoes short shoulder shows skirt slashed sleeves slit sollerets Spain Spanish surcoat sword tabard tunic upper veil velvet wears wide women wore worn XIIc XIIIc XIVc XVIc XVIIc