The Evolution of Fashion: Pattern and Cut from 1066 to 1930Dress patterns for all periods including Middle Ages, Renaissance & Tudor costume.; Wimple - Tunic - Pelicon - Cotehardie - Houppelande - Doublete. |
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Accessories adapt pattern armhole back and front back half band belt BLOUSE bodice front body Boots braided breeches brim bustle buttoned CB half CF fold Chemise COAT SLEEVE Colours corset costume COTEHARDIE crown Cuff curve decorated deep doublet drawstring embroidered Epaulette Fabrics fastening finger rings flared flounces fold half foundation frill front half garments gather or pleat gauntlet gloves gown Hair half BODICE half COAT front half SKIRTS Hats Head dress hip pad hosen HOUPPELANDE inches interlined knee lace length lightly bone line throughout liripipe mantle material Men General characteristics Morning coat Movement narrow neck neckband neckline Notes on patterns Padding and restriction petticoat placket pleat half previous fashion previous pattern ribbons robe ruff sewn shape Shirt Shoes similar shoulders side seams sides and back silk stiffened Stockings similar tight trimmed Trousers tunic waist edge waistband waistline wear whalebone Women General characteristics worn wrist