Medieval Costume in English and France (Houston - pbk)

Author: Mary G. Houston

ISBN: 9780486290607

Binding: paperback

Section: History

Subtitle: The 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries

This carefully researched volume offers lovers of both costume and the medieval period a meticulously researched and accurately detailed study of the clothing of the Middle Ages. Following an illuminating discussion of the style and construction of costumes worn in the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries, noted costume historian Mary G. Houston provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of actual apparel worn by all classes and sectors of society.