History Of Fashion: Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic

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Dalmatica

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* A garment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes
* 3/4 sleeves tunic you wear over something (such as a tunic)

(Byzantine)

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Segmentea

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* Rounds and squares
* Decoration on garments (tunics)

(Byzantine)

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Paludamentum

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* a big cape worn by upper class men

(Byzantine)

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Tablion

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* A dark colored square on the paludamentum as decoration

(Byzantine)

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Pallium/Lorum

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* Most decorated piece of clothing
* A long rectangular garment that you stick your head through that folds over the body
* Wore over undertunic

(Byzantine)

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What were headdresses like for Byzantine women?

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Turban-like

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Leg Bandages

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* Often worn in place of wearing hose
* Occasionally worn over hose

(Romanesque)

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Under tunics (Romanesque) were renamed what in the 13th century?

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Cote

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Outer tunics (Romanesque) were renamed what in the 13th century?

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Surcote

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Garnache

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* a loose outer garment with short, wide, cape like sleeves

(Gothic)

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Herigaut

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* long sleeves, sewn only half-way to allow draping
* Worn by both men and women

(Gothic)

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What was the difference between men's and women's outer tunics?(Romanesque)

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* Mens could be knee length or longer
* Women's was floor length

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Kirtle

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* a woman's loose gown

(Romanesque)

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Wimple

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* A shaped kerchief for the head. * Comes in various lengths from shoulder to floor

(Romanesque)

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Barbette

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* a linen band that runs under the chin and over the temples

(Romanesque)

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Doublet/Pourpoint/Gipon

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* Close fitting, usually very short (mid thigh or higher)
* Worn over the undershirt, paired with hose

(Gothic)

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Cote-Hardie

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* aka Surcote
* Worn over the doublet
* Very close fitting, opens in front, mid thigh length
* Often have half or short sleeves (tongue like shape) to show doublet

(Gothic)

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Houppelande

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* A surcote fitted at the sholder, belted at the waist that widens below into folds or pleats
* Can be floor or calf length
* Wealthier have them made of mink fur

(Gothic)

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Dagging

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* Decorative edging of sleeves for upper class citizens
* Usually either wave shaped or squares

(Gothic)

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Jerkin (jacket)

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* Worn over the doublet
* Gradually replaced the cote-hardie

(Gothic)

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Cod Piece

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* Piece of fabric laced to the hose like a zipper
* Purpose was to make going to the bathroom easier for men

(Gothic)

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Chaperon

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* Turban-like headdress

(Gothic)

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Liripipe

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* Headdress with a long tail hanging from the back of a hood used to keep warm
* Often worn by common folk

(Gothic)

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Huke

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* Sleeveless garment, worn across the shoulders, open on the sides
* Worn with or without a belt
* Very often lined with fur, worn for warmth and display of status

(Gothic)

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Piked Shoes

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* Shoes with VERY pointy toes
* Exaggerated foot length

(Gothic)

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What was different about the houppelande for women in the Gothic era?

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* Belt was higher on the waist = right below the bust

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Plasteron

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* like a vest for women
* Had big buttons, was worn over the surcote
* Used for decoration and warmth

(Gothic)

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Women's Gown (Gothic)

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* Worn to hide cleavage (modesty)
* Often wore V-neck dresses that went down low (below the bust)

(Gothic)