Anglo-Saxon clothing: Difference between revisions

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* [http://books.google.com/books?id=yzraAAAAMAAJ British Costume: A Complete History of the Dress of the Inhabitants of the British Islands (1849) by James Robinson Planché]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=yzraAAAAMAAJ British Costume: A Complete History of the Dress of the Inhabitants of the British Islands (1849) by James Robinson Planché]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=VQEFAAAAYAAJ History of British costume (1834) by James Robinson Planché]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=VQEFAAAAYAAJ History of British costume (1834) by James Robinson Planché]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=7FAoAAAAYAAJ A History of English Dress from the Saxon period to the present day, Vol 1 (1893) by Georgiana Hill]

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Clothing Styles by Time Period

Pre-Period

601-700

701-800

801-900

901-1000

1001-1066

General or Indeterminate

Pre and Post History

Many of the clothing styles from the early Saxons would also have been worn by Anglo-Saxons, though the styles may have shifted over time. Saxon clothing

Many Anglo-Saxon nobility fled to Scotland, Ireland and Scandinavia after the Norman conquest of England. Anglo-Saxon soldiers appear to have joined with the Byzantine Empire as mercenaries. Clothing styles from this point in England were considered Norman.

References