Historical Costumes of England: From the Eleventh to the Twentieth Century |
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WILLIAM I 106687 | 13 |
HENRY ISTEPHEN 110054 | 21 |
JOHNHENRY III 11991272 | 29 |
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appeared band became blue bodice boots breeches brim browns buttons called century classes Cloaks cloth coat collar Colours continued covering cuffs dark decorated doublet dress early eighties elbow embroidered fabrics fairly falling band fastened favour fifties fitting flat frilled front gown greens grey hair hanging hats head headdress heels hips hood hose hung jacket knee lace later leather length linen longer loose lower matching material Men's muslin narrow neck padded patterned period petticoat plain Plate pleated pointed popular reached reign remained replaced ribbons rich round ruff satin seen seventies shaped shirt shoes short shorter shoulder showing sides silk similar sixties skirt sleeves soft sometimes square stockings straight striped style tied toes trimmed trousers tunic usually veil velvet waist waistcoat wear wide Women's Fashions wool woollen cloths wore worn wrist