History Of Fashion: Middle Ages

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Byzantine Empire

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330 AD - 1453 AD (4th C.-15th C.)

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Constantine

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Emperor of Rome, Moved to Constantinople

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Constantinople

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Name after Constantine. (Istanbul)

Capital of the Byzantine Empire

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Ravenna

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Replaced Rome as capital

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Pope

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Head honcho of Italy

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Popes city/Big house

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Vatican

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Dark Ages

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9th Century

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Sericulture

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Process of collecting silk from silk worms

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Stripes and embellishments

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During the Dark Ages

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Cordoba + Granada

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Cities in Spain not under Islamic rule

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Fuedalism

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Areas were ruled by lords, and territories were ruled by monarchs

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Crusades

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To take back Jerusalem

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The Franks

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A powerful and rich family who just like to spend money and not rule.

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Clovis

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Appointed Pepin as mayor

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Pepin

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Appointed himself king after the disposing Clovis

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Charlemagne

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Established schools and universities (Academic Power)

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Dalmatic

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Tunic. Patterned band around the neck and hem (9th C.)

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Clavi

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Decorative bands of the Dalmatic(tunic)

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Segmentae

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Square or round decorative medallions on the Dalmatic (Tunic)

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Paludamentum

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Long cloaks fastened on the right shoulder worn by upperclass men and the empress

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Tablion

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Decoration on the Paludamentum (long cloak) on the shoulder

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Ecclesiastical

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The church

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Alb

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Long Tunic worn by Priests

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Chasuble

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Cape worn over tunic usually in the shape of a cross symbol (priest)

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Stole

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Scarf over the shoulders (priest)

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Cope

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Large voluminous cape worn for processions(priest)

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Cinture

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Belt worn over the Alb (priest)

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Orphrey

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A cross or decoration over the Chasuble

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Braies

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Shorts that were undergarments(10th/11th C.)

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Leg Gaiters

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Bandage type linen wrapped around the legs of men (10th/11th C.)

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Chemise

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Undertunic

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Mantle

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Long cloak(10th/11th/12th C.)

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Blaiut

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Tunic worn by both men and women closely fitted made of rich fabric (12th C)

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Coif

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a male hat that looked like a bonnet (12th C.)

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Chainse

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Women's tunic that had more of women's silhouette through lacing(12th C.)

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Tippet

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Sleeves that look like flags

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Fichet

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Slit through the dress to get to the purse

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barbette

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Veil around the face

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Wimple

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White veil worn by women

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Pelice

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Fur trimmed garments

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Cote

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Men's tunic (13th C.)

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Surcote

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Overcoat

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Herigaut

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Long cloak tunic with two, unfunctional, hanging sleeves

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Liripipe

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Hat with a long hanging back

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Cornette

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Hat with a long hanging back

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Tabard

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Short top with two tabs to hold it together on the sides

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Bayeux Tapastry

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Reveals all the details of the battle of hastings

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Armor

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Mail

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Chausses

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Boots made out of chainmail

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Buttons

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made it too easy to get garments off.

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Rothchilds

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French family that established banking

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Carnige

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An extremely wealthy and prominent family of the 14th C.

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Black Death

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Plague that wipes out a substantial part of the population in the 14th C.

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Bourgeosie

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Middle/upper middle class. Usually merchants and bankers. Wives liked to dress like royalty

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The Court of Burgundy

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Or the Dukes of Burgundy. Known for their grand displays of costumes.

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Livery

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"To Distribute" the rich gave clothes(uniforms) for servants to wear.

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Mi-Parti

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having different textiles and colors in one garment (color-blocking)

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Doublet

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Short Tunic (14th C.)

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Points on the hem

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way to tie hose to the doublet to keep them up.

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Henin

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"To inconvenience"High hats worn by women

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Siena Palio

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Bareback horse race riders wearing their family colors

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Cote-Hardie

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Button up outerwear (surcote)

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Dagging

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Decorative hemming usually pointed or squared scallops

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Houpelande

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Housecoat long with wide sleeves

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Houpelande a mi-Jambe

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Shorter housecoat to be better for riding a horse. Generally worn by younger men.

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Poulaine or Crackowe

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Long pointed toe shoes (very fashionable)

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Gowns

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Long tunics of the 14th C.

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Sideless Surcote

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worn by women so they could fit their sleeves through

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Plastron

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Front decorative piece over the sideless surcote usually with broaches.

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Lappets

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long sleeves

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14th C. Sumptuary Laws

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Ermine fur is reserved for nobility and the poor can wear fox.

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Fret

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Nets that covered hair

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Jackets

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15th C. Outerwear worn over doublets with short or long sleeves

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Codpiece

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Laced front piece of the hose

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Huke

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Worn by upper class resembling a tabard with cap-like shoulders

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Beret

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Mens hat that matched the jacket in color and material

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Bowl Crop

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Haircut worn by younger guys. Bangs over forehead and straight around the sides

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Patten

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Overshoe made of wood for the crackowe shoes

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What is the worst thing that could happen to a man?

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Having his belt taken away

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Roc

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Frock replaces the word for gown

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Caul

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Generic term for headdress

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Garment men had to wear for mourning

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A full black houppelande