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a long white tunic with narrow sleeves and a slit for the head, tied with a belt. The name derived from the Roman tunica alba (white tunic)
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Alb
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a strip of linen placed around the shoulders and tied in position to form a collar, which was worn by priests saying mass
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Amice
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Linen band that passed down from one temple under the chin and up to the other temple; worn with fillets
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Barbette
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tightly fitted one piece garment
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Bliaut
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underdrawers,loose-fitting linen breeches fastened at the waist with a belt,varied in length from knee-length to longer ankle-length variations which were wrapped close to the leg with gartering, knee length under shorts legs were tied up so it was easier for slaves to work in them (underwear for men)
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Braies
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close-fitting garment with an upper section joined to a skirt
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bliaut girone
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aka hauberk, knee-length shirt of mail [interlock metal rings], split in front for riding
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Byrnie
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distinctive type of outer garment for upper class women, Made of washable material, probably linen it was long and seems to have been pleated (
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Chainse
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leg protectors of mail, some covered just the front of the leg, others were more like hose and went all around
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Chausses
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an evolved from of the paenula, round roman cape was given up by the laity, but continued to be worn by clergy in a form with sides cut shorter to allow movement of the arms. a y-shaped band of embroidery called the orphrey extended from each shoulder to meet and form a vertical line in the back and front of the chasuble, poncho style garment that a priest wore over alba
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Chausuble
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French, loose-fitting linen garment worn very close to the skin by women, linen undershirt in which laborers would remove the shirt and only work in braies alone
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Chemise
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aka mantel [old French term]; worn over clothes and pinned in some way at the neck or chain hooked near neckline
-aka cape -outdoor garment -designates high |
Cloak
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length of fabric with a slit through which the head could be slipped
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Closed mantle
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a cap that tied under the chin and was similar to a modern baby’s bonnet in shape, began to be used in the latter part of the century
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Coif
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a voluminous cape that was worn for processions
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Cope
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hoods which fitted the head more closely and some had long, hanging tube of fabric at the back
-aka liripipe [English] |
Cornette
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under tunic
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Cote
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open or closed mantle lined in contrasting colors
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Double mantle
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A standing linen band, rather like a crown (fig 5.20) over which a veil might be draped
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Fillet
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-aka herigaut
-full garment with, long wide sleeves and a slit below the shoulder in front through which the arm could be slipped, leaving the long, full sleeved hanging behind -worn for warmth -sometimes the top of the sleeve was pleated or tucked to add fullness to the sleeve |
Gardecors, gardecorps
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long cloak with cape like sleeves. Often lined or collared with fur, garment was open at the sides under the arms [fig 5.19 p112]
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Garnache
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hose tied close to leg with a band/strap
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Gartered hose
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jeweled belts
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Girdles
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knee-length shirt of mail [interlocked metal rings], split in front for riding
- aka byrnie |
Hauberk
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print (fleur de lis or lions) embroidered on a dress
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Heraldry
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full garment with, long wide sleeves and a slit below the shoulder in front through which the arm could be slipped, leaving the long, full sleeved hanging behind
-worn for warmth -sometimes the top of the sleeve was pleated or tucked to add fullness to the sleeve |
Herigaut
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not fitted like ones today, were probably made out of cotton
-close-fitting leg coverings that attached to a doublet, formerly worn by men |
Hose
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-also called gaiters
-were strips of linen or wool wrapped closely around the leg to the knee and worn either over the hose or alone |
Leg bandages
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hoods which fitted the head more closely and some had long, hanging tube of fabric at the back
- aka cornette [French] |
Liripipe
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- aka pallium
- long, narrow, heavily jeweled scarf, possible evolved from the toga with the folded bands, that became part of the official insignia of the emperor - empress also permitted to wear this garment - initially draped up center-front, around the shoulders, across the front of the body, and carried over one arm, it eventually became a simpler panel of fabric with an opening for the head, sometimes with a round collarlike construction at the head opening |
Lorum
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armor made of interlocked metal rings
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Mail/chain mail
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cloak worn over clothes and pinned in some way at the neck or chain hooked near neckline
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Mantle
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made from one piece of fabric that fastened on one shoulder [fig 5.1, pg 103]
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Open mantle
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top most garments (excluding garments worn for out of doors to protect against weather). Worn either over or under tunic or when no under tunic is worn, worn over chemise or shirt.
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Outer tunic
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aka lorum
-long, narrow, heavily jeweled scarf, possible evolved from the toga with the folded bands, that became part of the official insignia of the emperor -empress also permitted to wear this garment -initially draped up center-front, around the shoulders, across the front of the body, and carried over one arm, it eventually became a simpler panel of fabric with an opening for the head, sometimes with a round collarlike construction at the head opening |
Pallium
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a narrow band of white wool that was worn by popes and bishops. Prelates wore the band with one end falling to the front and the other to the back. The band evolved from the Greek hymation, which lost its shawl like form and became a narrow band that was a symbol of learning in roman and byzantine styles
- stiff silk cut into a narrow rectangle wrapped like a toga Paludamentum - cloak worn by upper class men and the empress - fastened over the right shoulder with a jeweled brooch. - upper class men and the empress wore it, fastened over the right shoulder with a jeweled broach - semicircular cloak worn by mostly men of power and some women of royalty Pelicon, pelice - term applied to any of a number of fur-trimmed garments including outer wraps, under tunics, and outer tunics |
Pallium
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