history of clothing

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Goffer
startched pleats
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Schenti
linen wrap skirt
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Kalasiris
linen dress brought by the Hyksos
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Pectoral
anything that wraps over the pecs
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Khepresh
war crown, head piece, made of soft leather
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Medjet
white crown, upper Egypt
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Deshret
red crown, lower Egypt
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Pschent
combine crown of Upper and Lower Egypt
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Hair in Egypt
everyone shaved their head and wore wigs made from human hair and plant fibers
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Khol
the makeup used in Egypt
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Khat
head piece, looks like a bob
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Ankh
death and rebirth
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Eye of Horus
protection
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Scarab
sun
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Hemhemet
vulture crown
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Djed
strength and endurance
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Bathing in Egypt
daily bathing in Nile, part of religious ceremony, wealthy bathed in house
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Himation
long rectangle fabric wrapped around body, men and women, not secured
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Doric Peplos
pinned at shoulder, one piece of fabric, worn by men and women
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Petasos
straw hat
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Chiton
tunic looking, shorter, belted, pinned at both shoulders
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Chlamys
cloak, square pinned at shoulder
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Ionic Chiton
2 pieces of fabric pinned across arms, belted in
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Bathing in Greece
full immersion only after travel, some private baths, basin and sponge, olive oil and strigil
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Kolpos
pocket formed from belting the Doric Peplos
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Fibulae
the pins in garments
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Footware in Greece
barefoot unless traveling --> soft leather sandals
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(Roman) Tunic
T shaped garment, sewn together
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Toga
warpped fabric, curved at the bottom
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Flammeum
roman veil
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Stolla
women's dress worn under the palla, sewn
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Palla
very similar to himation, at the waist
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Clavi/clavus
woven stripe(s) on tunic
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Bathing in Rome
full immersion bathing everyday
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Umbo
part of the toga that is turned into a hood for mourning
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Lacerna
short military cloak
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Paludamentum
long cloak pinned on right shoulder, with openings on right
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Hair in Rome
worg wigs and hair extensions
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Byzantine tunic
shorter, fitted, has a slit on side, more active wear
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Dalmatica
with clavi, square cut, long shirt
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Medallions
circle details
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Segmentum
decor style (rectangular)
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Palium
jesus sash
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Tunica Tolaris
fitted dalmatica, narrow sleeves, long, formal, men and women
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Iconoclasm
can't portray religious figures in art
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Colobium
dalmatica with short or no sleeves
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Hose
separate pieces (leggings) tied up to/with a belt, mostly men
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(Early Middle Ages) Tunic
men and women, more fitted, to knees, belted
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Garter
used to hold hose up
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Mantle
cape pinned at center
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Bathing in the Early Middle Ages
2nd worst in history, broken baths/aqueducts, christianity: full body immersion is hedonistic
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Veils
long fabric on women's head
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Pillbox Hat and Barbette
headwear for women
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(Early Gothic) Kirtle
men and women, more fitted, laced up the side or front, down to mid shin/knee, belted, tighter sleeves
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Surcote
sleeveless, over tunic
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Coif
head wear that goes under hat
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Gardcorps
overcoat, has an arm hole with long sleeve option that hangs (long straight sleeve with a slit)
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Wimple
under veil, goes under chin
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Tabard
no sleeves, worn by knights
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(Early Gothic) Chemise
linen garment that gets washed, worn by men and women
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Long Straight Sleeve with a Slit
self explanitory
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Ganash
worn over kirtle with tabs at neck
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Bliaud
worn over kirtle, big sleeve, corset like fabric at waist, tight/sinching, lots of fabric
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Capuchon
cloak with a hood
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Liripipe
tail of capuchon hood
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Pourpoint
underneath chainmail, buttons
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Slops
underware
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Partycoloring
color blocking made of two different colored garments
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Templars
cages on the side of head
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Plastron
decorative, stiff, pinned to cote hardie to keeo sideless gown on
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Sideless Gown
worn by women only
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Cote Hardie
wide neckline, fitted over hips, sleeves to elbow, tippet, knee length or longer, worn by men and women
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Bathing in Middle Gothic
bath houses close down
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Tippet
white fabric hanging from elbow
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Caul
nets on the side of head
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Knightly Girdle
thick belt low on garment
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Ermin
white animal with black tip of tail
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Dagging
scalloped edge
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Poulain
pointed shoes
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(Middle Gothic) Doublet
under clothes, sometimes seen, padded
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Fitchet
slit in cote hardie that leads to a bag on belt under the garment
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Points
where the hose tie together
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Sugar Loaf Hat
rounded hat
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Bycoket/Peaked Hat
Peter Pan/Robin Hood Hat
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Rondel/Bourrelet
evolution of chaperone, donut, stuffed with horsehair
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Bottle Neck Collar
has a role
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Funnel Sleeve
smaller at the shoulder and wide open at the wrist
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Houppeland
excess of fabric, tent-like, to the floor, belted in, shows excess of fabric
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Bathing in Late Gothic
public bath houses, wealthy have private bath houses
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Bagpipe Sleeve
tight at shoulder, drops down, tight at wrist
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(Late Gothic) Kirtle
sleeves shorten, neckline widens
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Gothic Slouch
women leaning forward, sometimes makes them look pregnant
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Pattens
clogs worn over shoes to keep them clean
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Massey Chain
chain/necklace, ceremonial chain of office
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Court Gown
formalized houppeland, pleats sewn in, laced in back, women only
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Jerkin
worn over doublet, men only, sometimes has sleeves
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Long Gown
formalized houppeland for men, pleated
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Bathing in the Renaissance
few times a year, washing with dry linen
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Krackow
chain attached to leg to pull shoe back
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(Renaissance) Hose
now one item, tied to doublet, now with codpiece
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Cloak Tunic
sideless jerkin, belted only in front
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Hair in Renaissance
no eyebrow, hairline shaved back
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Short Gown
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Stomacher
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(High Renaissance) Doublet
becomes worn on the outside, more fitted
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Bathing in High Renaissance
worst period for bathing, though disease enters body through pores, linen shirt is a sign of cleanliness
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(High Renaissance) Jerken
shorter, codpiece is more promenent
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Cod Piece
triangle over crotch to pee
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Upper Stocks
woven/stitched pattern on the upper portion of the hose
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Simar
"based" on chinese/japanese robes, courtwear, less structured, open, no belt, held closed
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Renaissance Gown of the Period
stomacher, sleeves are tied one, chemise is pulled through, high waisted
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Round Gown
similar to the gown of the period, separate bodice and skirt
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Merkin
pubic wigs
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Ancient Egypt
3150 - 332 BCE
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Classical Greek
479 - 323 BCE
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Roman
100 BCE - 200 CE
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Byzantine
330 - 1200
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Early Middle Ages
476 - 12th C
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Early Gothic
1150 - 1325
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Middle Gothic
1325 - 1375
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Late Gothic
1375 - 1425
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Early Renaissance
1425 - 1485
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High Renaissance
1485 - 1515
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476 AD
End of Western Roman Empire
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7th Century
Arab conquest begins (Muhammad dies in 632)
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1066
Battle of Hastings
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1215
Magna Carta
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1453
Fall of Constantinople (End of Eastern Roman Empire)
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Duck Billed Shoes
shoes get wider, padded for the wide look
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Reformation
1517 - 1648
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Bombast
padding used in clothing
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(Tudor) Doublet
now has slashing to pull chemise/shirt through, sometimes faked
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Slashing
a style where slits are created in garments to let chemise pull through, sometimes faked
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Beret
stiff hat with soft top
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(Tudor) Jerkin
more volume and padding with bombast
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Upper Stocks/Trunk Hose
the woven pattern part of upper stocks are now a separate pair of "shorts"
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Tudor Gown of the Period
bodice and skirt, first look at corset prelude, mono bossom, outer and under skirt, fales sleeves
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Spanish/Funnel Farthingale
under the gown of the period to give it shape, hovers and is attached to bodice, petticoat over, whale boning
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Parlet
fabric/shirt on the upper bust/chest area
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Chatelaine
chain that holds items the way a pocket would
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Pomander
bag that smells good, hold to nose
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Gable
house shaped headwear, shape is achieved with wood
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Ruff
ruffle made of linen or cotton, at the collar and/wrist
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(Tudor) Kirtle
laced up the front, separate bodice and skirt
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French Hood
raised headband looking head piece
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False Sleeve
too large to fit under top portion of sleeve, fabric matched the underskirt
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Lining
funnel sleeve folded over for stylistic purposes
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Bathing in Elizabethan Era
still bad, linen cloth, full immersion every few months
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Drum/Cart Wheel Farthingale
wide farthingale, tilted up at the back
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Leg O' Mutton Sleeve
stiff sleeve stuffed with bombast, wide at bicep, tight at wrist, can stand on its own
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Corsets
made with whale bone, wood, or steel boning
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Fan Ruff
fans behind th head, open at the front, attached to dress
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Rebato
a ruff that is similar to a fan ruff, attached/closed at the front
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Ruff
completely circles neck, tied in the back
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Cart Wheel Ruff
a ruff that is larger than 6"
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Underpropper
piece of metal used underneath the ruff to angle it upwards in the back
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Whisk
translucent/sheer fabric on a frame, behind the head, Queen of Hearts
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Pendant Sleeve
previously called a cape sleeve, attached at the shoulder, open the whole way down
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Wing
small padded piece at the shoulder of a Jerkin, doublets do not have them
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Trunk Hose
broad name for padded "shorts"/ trunk hose
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Broad Based Hose
wider at the bottom, narrower at the top
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Venetians
wider at the hips, narrower at the knees
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Pumpkin Hose
pumpkin/apple hose
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Stockings
made on a frame now, more like modern hose-- but thicker
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Slops/Galligaskins
less structure than venetians, loose
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Picadills
small tabs on the jerkins
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Peascod Belly
padding at the stomach on doublet, sharp
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Cannions
lining from trunk hose are pulled through to create a shorts effect on thighs
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Cross Gartering
garters that cross in the back of knee
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Reign of Queen Elizabeth I
1558-1603
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Elizabethan
1560-1620
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