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Clothing in the Middle Ages

by Lynne Elliott

Clothing, status, and daily life in the Middle Ages

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Clothing, status, and daily life in the Middle Ages

Clothing in the Middle Ages connects dress with the different conditions of medieval life. Its topics range from fabric-making and trade to the contrast between peasants’ work clothes and the costly garments of nobles. The coverage also extends to children’s clothing, armor, clothing for prayer, hygiene, beauty, and dress in other cultures, giving the subject several practical and social dimensions. This is a broad introduction to medieval clothing, organized around materials, occupations, status, and everyday needs.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers interested in medieval history and daily life
  • Readers curious about historical clothing, textiles, and fashion
  • Students exploring how dress reflected social differences

Themes

Medieval clothing and fashionSocial status and workTextiles and tradeDaily life and cultural dress

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Book overview

For nobles in the Middle Ages, clothing was a symbol of power and status. Their clothes were costly, made of beautiful material and encrusted with jewelry. Peasants wore work clothes made of coarser material. Young readers will be fascinated by this new book that features fashions from the days of knights and ladies. Topics include: - making fabrics - peasants' clothing - trade, towns, and textiles - fabrics from far away - style in towns - a noble's clothing - children's clothing - protected by armor - dressed for prayer - clothing in other cultures - hygiene - beauty Teacher's guide available.
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