Medieval Costume in England and France

Medieval Costume in England and France

Author: Mary G. Houston

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-08-28

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 0486141578

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Splendid pictorial documentation, carefully researched, of royal apparel, ecclesiastical dress and vestments, academic and legal garments, and civilian dress of all classes.


Medieval Costume and Fashion

Medieval Costume and Fashion

Author: Herbert Norris

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 9780486404868

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Meticulously researched text and nearly 700 illustrations depict wide range of apparel -- from fur-trimmed cloaks and brocaded robes worn by courtiers and the nobility to simpler mantles, tunics, gowns, and more.


Textiles and Clothing, C.1150-c.1450

Textiles and Clothing, C.1150-c.1450

Author: Elisabeth Crowfoot

Publisher: Boydell Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781843832393

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Scraps of clothing and other textiles are among the most evocative items to be discovered by archaeologists, signalling as they do their owner's status and concerns.


Miraculous Bouquets

Miraculous Bouquets

Author: Anne T. Woollett

Publisher: Getty Publications

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1606060902

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Precisely rendered to dazzle the eye with their botanical accuracy, the sumptuous arrays of fruit and flowers by Dutch painter Jan van Huysum (1682-1749) were among the most avidly collected paintings of the 18th century. This little book explores two of Van Huysum's most important still-life paintings, Vase of Flowers and Fruit Piece.


The Book of Historic Fashion

The Book of Historic Fashion

Author: Nicole Allen

Publisher: Freelance Academy Press

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781937439156

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"[The authors] provide a visual snap shot of the courtly elegance and common wear the [medieval] period. Filled with hundreds of sketches taken from original sources, mechanical drawings, and detailed 'layer drawings' demonstrating how the clothing was worn, this entrée both introduces the period and helps newcomers find their way forward in the study of primary and secondary sources."--Back cover.