Saxon clothing

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

See also: Anglo-Saxon clothing

Clothing by Time Period

Pre-1000

• Clothed Seemly and Proper: The Saxons by Jehanne de Huguenin [Patterns and description]

1001-1200

• Clothed Seemly and Proper, the Second Part: The late 11th and 12th centuries by Jehanne de Huguenin [Description]

1201-1300

• Walpurgis in the 13th Century
• Headwear: How to Make a Toque [Patterns and Description]

1301-1400

• Headwear: How to Make a Toque [Patterns and Description]

1501-1600

• "Cranach" Gown

abt 1530s: A Saxon Lady’s Outfit As Seen in the Works of Lucas Cranach by Kass McGann [Images and Description, Patterns for Purchase]

Cranach Gown Part 1: Research from Truth is Stranger than Fashion blog

Cranach Gown Part 2: Skirt Construction Part 1 from Truth is Stranger than Fashion blog

16th c: Early German-Saxon (Cranach) Gowns from Sophie Stitches