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Anglo-Norman Dress C11Th
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Anglo-Norman Dress C11Th
Costume of the Norman period. Garments include: leg bandages, hooded mantles, phrygian caps, tunics, kirtles with pendant sleeves, veils, wimples, super-tunics
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11th Anglo Aristocracy Bandages Caps Garments Hooded Include Labourers Mantles Norman Pendant Phrygian Saxon Sleeves Super Tunics Veils C11th Wimples
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the essence of Anglo-Norman dress from the 11th century, showcasing a wide array of garments worn during this historical period. From leg bandages to hooded mantles, phrygian caps to tunics and kirtles with pendant sleeves, every detail is meticulously depicted in this image.
The costume of the Norman period was not only a reflection of fashion but also served as a symbol of status and identity. The aristocracy adorned themselves in luxurious fabrics and intricate designs, while labourers wore more practical attire suited for their daily tasks.
Men and women alike are portrayed in this print, each donning their respective ensembles that were characteristic of the era. Veils and wimples added an air of mystery to women's attire, while super-tunics and hoods provided protection for men during military endeavors.
This piece serves as a visual time capsule, offering viewers a glimpse into the sartorial choices of Anglo-Norman society centuries ago. It is a reminder of how clothing can be used to convey social standing, cultural heritage, and personal style throughout history.
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