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*italian renaisance - actually refers to a variety of substyles, all of which have in common for women a dress with a seam at the waist, pleated on skirts below and a corseted bodice above. For men, doublets worn above tights is mostly the fashion (although onger robes exist too) See florentine, venetian, flemish clothing
*italian renaisance - actually refers to a variety of substyles, all of which have in common for women a dress with a seam at the waist, pleated on skirts below and a corseted bodice above. For men, doublets worn above tights is mostly the fashion (although onger robes exist too) See florentine, venetian, flemish clothing
*[[Elizabethan_Clothing|elizabethan dress]]
*[[Elizabethan_Clothing|elizabethan dress]]
**[[kilts|great-kilt]] - read carefully, there are many misconceptions about this article of clothing which is a belted cloak worn n late medieval scotland, not the modern pleated skirt.
*[[kilts|great-kilt]] - read carefully, there are many misconceptions about this article of clothing which is a belted cloak worn n late medieval scotland, not the modern pleated skirt.




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*1100-1200
*1100-1200
**bliaut in England, france, germanic region, italy, and some features copied further afield eg Christian Spain
**bliaut in England, france, germanic region, italy, and some features copied further afield eg Christian Spain
**t-tunic in neraly all of europe
**t-tunic in nearly all of europe
**byzantine
**byzantine
*1200-1300
*1200-1300
**Spain-side laced dresses
**Spain-side laced dresses
**armless/shoulderless surcoat
*1300-1400
*1300-1400
**sideless surcoat
**sideless surcoat
*1400-1500
*1400-1500
**[[burgundian_clothing|burgundian]]
**[[burgundian_clothing|burgundian]]
**italian early renaisance styles
*1500-1600
*1500-1600
**[[Tudor_Clothing]]
**[[Tudor_Clothing]]
**[[Elizabethan_Clothing]]
**[[Elizabethan_Clothing]]
**Flemish
**Renaisance Flemish
**Venetian
**Renaisance Venetian
**Florentine
**Renaisance Florentine
**German Renaisance (landeskneckt?)



Medieval Clothing styles by Region:
Medieval Clothing styles by Region:
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*Eastern Europe (Hungary, Poland, Checkosolvakia)
*Eastern Europe (Hungary, Poland, Checkosolvakia)
*Italian city states
*Italian city states
**early renaisance (1400-?)
**Renaisance Flemish
**Renaisance Venetian
**Renaisance Florentine
*Roman Empire
*Roman Empire
**Roman Clothing
*Byzantium and "near East"
*Byzantium and "near East"
*Northern Africa (Including Egypt)
*Northern Africa (Including Egypt)
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*THe region Including Afganistan....
*THe region Including Afganistan....
*Indian
*Indian
**Is the sari period?
*[[Mongul_Clothing|Mongol Clothing]]
*[[Mongul_Clothing|Mongol Clothing]]
*Chinese
*Chinese
*Other Asian
*Other Asian
*Japanese
*Japanese

Clothing styles by profession or cultural group:
**musicians, jongleurs and entertainers
**prosititutes
**clergy
**romany and other travellers
**mariners (sailors)
**military clothing





Revision as of 18:16, 28 October 2003

A list names of Commonly refered to and controversial clothing styles in the sca Some of these are misnomers, unrepresentative of the bredth of clothing of the medeival period, or are often reproduced poorly, however, they are the style names a beginner costumer will often encounter.

  • generic early period t-tunic
  • "10 gore dress" - a 14th century style worn by vikings in greenland. It adds side gores and more advanced sleeve caps (early set in sleeves) on a basic t-tunic to give more shaping to a gown.
  • viking clothing - most often used to refer to early period scandanavians. ie men in t-tunics and leg wraps and women in the controversial to reconstruct "apron dresses"
  • burgundian
  • norman bliaut
  • italian renaisance - actually refers to a variety of substyles, all of which have in common for women a dress with a seam at the waist, pleated on skirts below and a corseted bodice above. For men, doublets worn above tights is mostly the fashion (although onger robes exist too) See florentine, venetian, flemish clothing
  • elizabethan dress
  • great-kilt - read carefully, there are many misconceptions about this article of clothing which is a belted cloak worn n late medieval scotland, not the modern pleated skirt.



Medieval clothing styles by time period:

  • pre-600
    • Roman
  • 600-800 (note: not sure on where to put time boundaries here)
    • Viking
    • frankish
  • 800-1100
    • Byzantine
  • 1100-1200
    • bliaut in England, france, germanic region, italy, and some features copied further afield eg Christian Spain
    • t-tunic in nearly all of europe
    • byzantine
  • 1200-1300
    • Spain-side laced dresses
    • armless/shoulderless surcoat
  • 1300-1400
    • sideless surcoat
  • 1400-1500
  • 1500-1600

Medieval Clothing styles by Region:

  • Russia
  • Scandanavia
  • Germanic region
  • Ireland
  • Scotland
    • t-tunic
    • great-kilt - read carefully, there are many misconceptions about this article of clothing
  • England
  • France and region
  • Eastern Europe (Hungary, Poland, Checkosolvakia)
  • Italian city states
    • early renaisance (1400-?)
    • Renaisance Flemish
    • Renaisance Venetian
    • Renaisance Florentine
  • Roman Empire
    • Roman Clothing
  • Byzantium and "near East"
  • Northern Africa (Including Egypt)
  • Spain (Islamic and Christian)
  • THe region Including Afganistan....
  • Indian
    • Is the sari period?
  • Mongol Clothing
  • Chinese
  • Other Asian
  • Japanese

Clothing styles by profession or cultural group:

    • musicians, jongleurs and entertainers
    • prosititutes
    • clergy
    • romany and other travellers
    • mariners (sailors)
    • military clothing


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