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Byzantine Empire |
330 AD - 1453 AD (4th C.-15th C.) |
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Constantine |
Emperor of Rome, Moved to Constantinople |
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Constantinople |
Name after Constantine. (Istanbul) Capital of the Byzantine Empire |
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Ravenna |
Replaced Rome as capital |
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Pope |
Head honcho of Italy |
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Popes city/Big house |
Vatican |
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Dark Ages |
9th Century |
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Sericulture |
Process of collecting silk from silk worms |
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Stripes and embellishments |
During the Dark Ages |
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Cordoba + Granada |
Cities in Spain not under Islamic rule |
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Fuedalism |
Areas were ruled by lords, and territories were ruled by monarchs |
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Crusades |
To take back Jerusalem |
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The Franks |
A powerful and rich family who just like to spend money and not rule. |
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Clovis |
Appointed Pepin as mayor |
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Pepin |
Appointed himself king after the disposing Clovis |
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Charlemagne |
Established schools and universities (Academic Power) |
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Dalmatic |
Tunic. Patterned band around the neck and hem (9th C.) |
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Clavi |
Decorative bands of the Dalmatic(tunic) |
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Segmentae |
Square or round decorative medallions on the Dalmatic (Tunic) |
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Paludamentum |
Long cloaks fastened on the right shoulder worn by upperclass men and the empress |
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Tablion |
Decoration on the Paludamentum (long cloak) on the shoulder |
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Ecclesiastical |
The church |
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Alb |
Long Tunic worn by Priests |
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Chasuble |
Cape worn over tunic usually in the shape of a cross symbol (priest) |
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Stole |
Scarf over the shoulders (priest) |
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Cope |
Large voluminous cape worn for processions(priest) |
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Cinture |
Belt worn over the Alb (priest) |
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Orphrey |
A cross or decoration over the Chasuble |
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Braies |
Shorts that were undergarments(10th/11th C.) |
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Leg Gaiters |
Bandage type linen wrapped around the legs of men (10th/11th C.) |
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Chemise |
Undertunic |
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Mantle |
Long cloak(10th/11th/12th C.) |
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Blaiut |
Tunic worn by both men and women closely fitted made of rich fabric (12th C) |
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Coif |
a male hat that looked like a bonnet (12th C.) |
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Chainse |
Women's tunic that had more of women's silhouette through lacing(12th C.) |
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Tippet |
Sleeves that look like flags |
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Fichet |
Slit through the dress to get to the purse |
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barbette |
Veil around the face |
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Wimple |
White veil worn by women |
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Pelice |
Fur trimmed garments |
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Cote |
Men's tunic (13th C.) |
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Surcote |
Overcoat |
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Herigaut |
Long cloak tunic with two, unfunctional, hanging sleeves |
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Liripipe |
Hat with a long hanging back |
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Cornette |
Hat with a long hanging back |
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Tabard |
Short top with two tabs to hold it together on the sides |
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Bayeux Tapastry |
Reveals all the details of the battle of hastings |
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Armor |
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Chausses |
Boots made out of chainmail |
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Buttons |
made it too easy to get garments off. |
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Rothchilds |
French family that established banking |
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Carnige |
An extremely wealthy and prominent family of the 14th C. |
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Black Death |
Plague that wipes out a substantial part of the population in the 14th C. |
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Bourgeosie |
Middle/upper middle class. Usually merchants and bankers. Wives liked to dress like royalty |
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The Court of Burgundy |
Or the Dukes of Burgundy. Known for their grand displays of costumes. |
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Livery |
"To Distribute" the rich gave clothes(uniforms) for servants to wear. |
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Mi-Parti |
having different textiles and colors in one garment (color-blocking) |
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Doublet |
Short Tunic (14th C.) |
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Points on the hem |
way to tie hose to the doublet to keep them up. |
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Henin |
"To inconvenience"High hats worn by women |
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Siena Palio |
Bareback horse race riders wearing their family colors |
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Cote-Hardie |
Button up outerwear (surcote) |
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Dagging |
Decorative hemming usually pointed or squared scallops |
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Houpelande |
Housecoat long with wide sleeves |
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Houpelande a mi-Jambe |
Shorter housecoat to be better for riding a horse. Generally worn by younger men. |
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Poulaine or Crackowe |
Long pointed toe shoes (very fashionable) |
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Gowns |
Long tunics of the 14th C. |
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Sideless Surcote |
worn by women so they could fit their sleeves through |
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Plastron |
Front decorative piece over the sideless surcote usually with broaches. |
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Lappets |
long sleeves |
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14th C. Sumptuary Laws |
Ermine fur is reserved for nobility and the poor can wear fox. |
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Fret |
Nets that covered hair |
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Jackets |
15th C. Outerwear worn over doublets with short or long sleeves |
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Codpiece |
Laced front piece of the hose |
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Huke |
Worn by upper class resembling a tabard with cap-like shoulders |
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Beret |
Mens hat that matched the jacket in color and material |
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Bowl Crop |
Haircut worn by younger guys. Bangs over forehead and straight around the sides |
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Patten |
Overshoe made of wood for the crackowe shoes |
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What is the worst thing that could happen to a man? |
Having his belt taken away |
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Roc |
Frock replaces the word for gown |
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Caul |
Generic term for headdress |
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Garment men had to wear for mourning |
A full black houppelande |