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: Examines apparel from all social sectors, including royal, academic, legal, religious, and working-class dress.
: Contains approximately 350 line drawings based on contemporary manuscripts, sculptures, and paintings. Medieval Costume in England and France The 13th...
Houston characterizes the evolution of fashion during this era through three distinct shifts:
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: Covers jewelry, armor, textiles, embroidery, and period-specific hairstyles (coiffures). Key Stylistic Distinctions (as noted by Houston)
: Marked by a "riot of variety and exaggeration". Where to Find the Write-up Medieval Costume in England and France The 13th...
: Includes flat patterns and technical details on how garments were cut and assembled.