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ropa
garment of spanish origin. an outer gown or surcote made either sleeveless or with on eof several types of sleeve: short puffed, long sleeve puffed at top and tapered at end.
lace-bobbin/neddlepoint
needlepoint- originated in Italy. made by embroidering over base threads arranged in a pattern and connecting these base threads with a series of small intricate stitches.

bobbin lace aka pillow lace created a complex pattern by twisting or knotting together a series of threads held onto a bobbin.
bases
seperate short skirts worn with a jacket or doublet for civil dress or over armor for military dress. made from series of lined and stiffined gores.
panes
narrow strips of fabric under which contrasting linings were placed.
breeches
upper socks. cut somewhat fuller than lower section.
ruff
very wide, often of lace, stiffly starched. second half of 1500s-mid 1600s.
peascod belly
stuffing to make a large puffed out chest like a peacock.
bombast
a stuffing made of wool, horsehair, and short linen fibers called tow or bran. stuffing for trunkhose and doublets.
stays
a body shaping undergarment 1600s
busk
a device made of a long flat piece of wood or whalebone that is sewn into one or more casings provided in the stays.
spanish cone/farthingale
cone shaped support used to make dresses fuller.
bum role
a padded roll placed around the waist to create more width at the hips
conch
a sheer, gauzelike veil. full length.
gabled/tudor headdress
an english style shaped like a pointed arch.
latchets
shoelaces
spanish work
an especially fashionable embroidery from spain.
drawers
underwear
slashing
cutting the fabric and allowing the beautiful under fabrics to show through.
upper/nether stocks
hose sometimes split into two pieces. upper usually more full.
trunk hose
evolved form of upper/nether stocks. codpiece went out of style after 1550.
pecadil
a row of small square flaps placed at the waist of the doublet.
venetians
breeches that are wide at the top and taper to the knee
canions
extensions from the end of the trunk hose to the knees or slightly below. fastened to separate hose at the bottom.
pair of bodys
figure shaping under clothes with two sections fastened at front and back with laces or tapes. occasionally used as outer garments
petticoat breeches
breeches with a skirt-like shape
french/drum/wheel farthingale
support for under skirts with rings in the same diameter all the way.
supportasse
frame to hold up ruffs
capotain
high crowned, narrow-brimmed hat
duckbills
very wide shoes
pomanders
perfume holder
band
lace collar
mantilla
veil worn to cover the hair in spain
basque
extension of the bodice below the waistline
falling band
a flat collar, replaced the ruff
casaque
cassocks in English. Coats cut with wide, full sleeves that were wide throughout the body and ended at thigh height or below
straight soles
heeled shoes with no distinction between left and right
petticoat breeches
skirtlike shaped breeches
canons
full, wide ruffles attached to the bottom of breeches
cravats
long, narrow, scarflike pieces worn instead of collars
justacorps
knee-length coats replaced doublets
modeste
the outer layer often a bit short to reveal the under layer(secret)
virago sleeve
sleeves that were paned and tied into a series of puffs
mantua
the way of shaping a garment by using long lengths of fabric (from shoulder to hem) instead of separate bodice and skirts
pomander balls
small balls of perfume enclosed in decorated, perforated boxes, sometimes shaped like an apple (pomme)
plumpers
small balls of wax placed in the cheeks of women to give them a rounded shape.
pudding
a special padded hat worn by toddlers learning to walk to protect their head.
verdugado
spanish farthingale
guardinfante
style of really wide dresses. mid 1600
draw loom
a special loom used to produce elaborately figured silk fabrics.
love lock
rat tail
slap soles
a flat sole attached only at the front, not at the heel.
rhinegraves
petticoat breeches
vest
same meaning, although longer
surtouts
knee length coat (also justacorps)
jack boots
high, rigid boots of heavy leather worn for horseback riding in the 1600s
secret
under layer of skirt. covered by a modeste
whisk
a band of linen on a neckline
fontange
same as commode. A device made of a series of ruffles held in place with wire supports to be put on top of a woman's head.
patches
small fabric shapes glued to the face to cover imperfections or blemishes.
leading strings/ribbons of childhood
broad piece of ribbon attached to the shoulders of robes for boys and dresses for girls