Anglo saxon clothing

Anglo Saxon fashion history. England c. 460 to 1066. The Saxon civil costume, Saxon tunica, mantles, shoes, jewelry, ornamentation.

Woman's Anglo Saxon dress (from the origional website:) This dress is entirely hand sewn. The underdress is linen, the overdress is woolen. The belt is tablet wowen in linen. Maybe it should not be wrapped twice around the waist, but I like it this way very much. The pouch is of wool, with an embroidered beast from the Bayeaux tapestry (woolen threads in natural colors and hibiscus).

Early Clothing Costume History 500-1066AD Saxon, Frankish & Anglo-Saxons By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Early Clothing Costume History 500-1066AD Saxon, Frankish & Anglo-Saxon Clothing Sixth Century Costume Images – 500 to 599 AD Picture of a British Chief & a British Soldier Picture of a Frankish Lady & a Frankish Nobleman Picture of a …

A reconstruction of an inhabitant of Dover who lived circa 575-625 AD, based on a grave in Buckland. Buried with his prized weapons this man was probably pagan and relatively wealthy.

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“Why don’t you just wear an apron dress?” As much as I love the SCA I believe that our current method of making/wearing the Viking Apron Dress has sort of become short-hand. We don’t seem to be really concerned with whether it’s “authentic” or not. The evidence I can find for/about the apron dress is very very minimal. It’s hard…Continue Reading→

Sorry, I haven't prepared English version of this article, but visit us soon! Notka o stroju na prośbę Czytelniczki. Z góry uprzedzam, że jest to streszczenie posiadanych przeze mnie informacji. Nie mam niestety czasu na tworzenie obszernych przypisów i podawanie bibliografii (zresztą i tak większość kończyłaby się na Fresze bądź Halli), także nie jest to absolutnie tekst naukowy :) Jeśli jakaś kwestia wydaje się być dyskusyjna, proszę o komentarz - zawsze fajnie dowiedzieć się czegoś…

Left: Anglo-Saxon nobleman is wearing an embroidered tunic/ bliaud over a chemise with embroidered sherte (the word shirt comes from it), a chemise type garment with sleeves, mantle, cross-gartered breeches. Right: noblewoman wears embroidered bliaud over chemise with cuffs. she wears mantle and headrail. fitted waist by lacings down the back. (11th C)