Seasonal Wear C14
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Seasonal Wear C14
Men dressed for different seasons of the year Date: 14th century
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Dressed Seasonal Seasons Wear 14th Year
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Dressed for the Seasons: Men's Fashion in the 14th Century". This image from the 14th century, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate and varied seasonal attire of men during this era in England. The illustration, likely created for a manuscript or textile design, depicts five men, each dressed appropriately for the different seasons of the year. The man on the far left is dressed for the winter months, with a heavy woolen tunic, a fur-lined cloak, and a fur hat adorned with a feather. The man in the center, representing spring, wears a lighter tunic with a linen surcoat and a simple hood. The man on the right, symbolizing summer, dons a short-sleeved tunic, a linen mantle, and a straw hat. The man in the bottom left corner is dressed for autumn, with a tunic made of a coarser wool, a mantle, and a hood with a fur trim. The man in the bottom right corner, symbolizing early fall, wears a tunic with a linen surcoat and a woolen cloak. The intricate details of their clothing, including the embroidery, fur trims, and various textiles, provide a glimpse into the rich textile industry and the importance of fashion during the 14th century. The men's attire not only served a practical purpose, protecting them from the elements, but also reflected their social status and wealth. This image offers a fascinating look into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, as well as the ingenuity of the people who created these intricate garments. It is a testament to the enduring allure of fashion history and the role it plays in shaping our understanding of the past.
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