Costume History

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venetians (elizabethan) longer and somewhat padded breeches which fasten below the knee
Tunica Intima (Roman) slip
toga (roman) elliptically shaped 6-8' and 3x men's height
tippit (gothic) hanging end of sleeve on cote-hardie
surcote (gothic) with elbow-length sleeves tied on or cut in one piece
strophium (roman) bra
stomacher (elizaberthan) worn with bodice, shaped like shield or triangle with a long point that extends below the waist
spanish farthingale (elizabethan) decoarative and BLACK farthingale
slops (elizabethan) loose, unpadded breeches ending below the knee
segmentae (byzantine) square pattern on dalmatica
Ruff (elizabethan) supported by underpropper, wire structure set across shoulders
petticoat breeches (King Louis XIV) breeches full at bottom, resembles skirt
peruke (georgian) whig made of horse hair
perizoman (roman) loincloth for men and women used in sports
peplos narrow silhouette, one piece fabric, folded and pinned at shoulders
parti-colored (gothic) half one color
Paniers (georgian) hip baskets
Kirtle (renaissance) long tight sleeves
Kalasaris (egypt) wrapped dress/sheath
Jerkin (renaissance) fitted and short with laced sleeves and attached skirt portion
houpellande (renaissance) narrow at shoulders, full at hem, high waistline controlled by inner belt, sleeves are long and funnel shaped, collar is low, dips to a "V" in the back
himation (roman) outer garment wrapped around body in a variety of ways
french or wheel fathingale (elizabethan) squared or wheel-like shaped farthingales
dalmatica (byzantine) tunic with wide sleeves
dagging (gothic) decorative edging
Cod piece (renaissance) laced on covering of genetalia
clavi (roman) colored bands on tunica, indicating person's rank, then worn for everyday use
chiton (GREEK) two pieces of fabric pinned along the sleeves
chemise (reformation) worn closest to body - long, white
cassock (georgian) long, loose-fitting buttoning up to neck and reaching down to feet
canions (elizabethan) tight breeches that fit just above the knee
bias cut 45 degree angle instead of crosswise or lengthwise
blackwork form of embroidery using black thread
Barbette (gothic) shaped circular piece of linen that fits under the chin without drapery
baldric belt that is worn over one shoulder, used to carry weapon
bombast (renaissance) stuffing for male chest
farthingale (reformation) hoop skirt
upperstocks (reformation) fitted breeches
chaperone (gothic) hoodie
tunica tolaris (byzantine) tunic with tapered sleeves so fits at wrist
paludamentum (rome) military cloak/ white or purple
strophium roman bra
roman female tunic subligaria
Subligar roman male tunic
pointed shoes poulaine
long piece that hangs off back of chaperone liripipe
cote-hardie short for men, long for women, very fitted torso, wide circular neckline
plastron worn over sideless gown
doublet padded vest of jacket
Tippit piece of material hanging down from back of sleeve
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