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Bliaut - something between this in the Waterhouse dress. No historical reference to corsage or stomacher. Medieval Princess Aesthetic, Primordial Soup, 12th Century Clothing, Medieval Royalty, Targaryen Women, French Princess, Medieval Princess, French Royalty, Sca Garb

By Lisa J. Yarde When the Normans crossed the Channel and invaded England in 1066, they brought a new culture, language, architectural style and legal codes to the conquered country. They also replaced at least ninety percent of the landed aristocracy with members of their own class. The new Norman nobility could afford to be fashionable with their increased lands and wealth. At first, they wore costumes that would have been familiar to their English counterparts, having encountered the…

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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 AD Anglo Saxon Art, Saxon Clothing, Anglo Saxon Clothing, Saxon History, Tom Tierney, Medieval Woman, Sca Garb, Medieval Clothes, Word Shirts

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 AD

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