Medieval Clothing for Men and Women

Most of the people will be curious about the Medeival times clothing and most of the people will be interested in its clothing style. I will simply introduce some information about the Medieval times men and women clothing. You can have a reference if you are interested in that times clothing style.

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About the men clothing: Men's apparel was made to be practical for their everyday work. Peasant men were the lowest ranked in society. The peasant or common worker wore a tight tunic that was short and belted with rope or leather. The belt would sometimes hold the tools the peasant would work with. He might also wear short pants or trousers made of wool.

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About the women clothing: The Medieval women wore either a single long tunic with sleeves, or two tunics. The two tunic combination consisted of a long tunic that went to the heels, with sleeves that were tied at the wrists, and a short tunic. The short tunic was usually sleeveless or had short sleeves. It was tight and made of simple, unadorned material. A peasant woman could wear a belt, but those were also to be kept simple. She was allowed to wear a veil that covered the back of her hair and hung down past her shoulders. If she did kitchen work, she was also allowed to wear an apron. She wore lace up shoes and woolen stockings during cold weather.

Looking Back to The Glory of tne Medieval Clothing

Medieval clothing was very complex, elaborate, stylish and impressive. The wonderful and eye grabbing medieval clothing was in fact really attentive to its type. The very essence of medieval clothing would be to determine one's status quo in the society as well as the power one has. For some reason, fantastic identification is given to the men and women whose medieval clothing was a lot more extremely comprehensive, distinctive or impressive.

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Throughout the middle ages, it truly is perfectly normal to wear the tight, unpleasant garments each day. For them, being dressed in such exclusive medieval clothing provides them the pride and confidence that they should have. This might be not comfortable however the medieval clothing contains their particular status, therefore putting them on is worth the pain. However presently, is it still typical to wear medieval clothing each day? Naturally not! Wearing medieval clothing daily nowadays is definitely unconventional or should I say weird. As a matter of fact, we merely employ medieval-like clothes any time attending special events that need us to be dressed in formal attire like wedding ceremonies and balls. Besides that, we use our common t-shirt and denims daily.

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A lady from the royalty or the top class is only excused to put on a corset whenever she is in her chamber already. Besides that, she actually is expected to use the tight corset no matter how unpleasant it might feel. However, a merchant's wife has far more freedom in movement since she only wears a heavily boned bodice with no underlying corset. A peasant, who belongs to the lower class system, would certainly wear a simple boned bodice with dull colour. As you go lower in the class system, the everyday utilization of medieval gowns and dresses has turn out to be less typical, both formal and daily wear.

Culture of Medieval clothing

We all love Medieval Clothing; we love to flaunt them in some special occasions and our near and dear ones love to have these Medieval Clothes, Medieval Costumes and Medieval Dresses as gifts on special occasions such as birth days, New Year days and such other occasions.

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Nowadays, whereas people have a common liking for the modern dresses, many love to wear fashionable medieval dress, medieval clothes, pirate costumes and renaissance clothing. Some designers even combine the medieval styles with the modern ones and create unique styles. Such a blending of the styles of two ages are loved by the youngsters and they will go to any extent to buy such blended products.

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Today Medieval Dresses are getting more and more popular among the people of various ages. These medieval costume are sold out like hot cakes. But there are very few makers of such products. So whenever start selling these pirate clothing or renaissance costumes they become quite popular among the buyers. People say that old fashions die hard. Our old fashions live with us. We love to flaunt these fashions through our dresses. Wearing Medieval Clothing is one way of showing off our attachment with the old traditions and styles.

Are you curious about the dressing style about the Medieval times? Well, medieval clothing can't be when compared to clothing that we have. In the modern times, practically anything can be purchased and worn provided the buyer has enough money. It was different throughout the medieval times particularly as the clothing people wear typically indicates their status inside the society. There are particular colors and farbicsreserved just for royalty. Same complements the peasantry. I will share some information about the Medieval fashion and Medieval clothing with you and you can have a reference if you are interested in that era dressing customes.

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Tunics or loose-fitting garment were usually worn by men throughout the Middle Ages. Tunics could be either long-sleeved or sleeveless. How a tunic is worn might be unique to members of the specific social strata, generation or gender. For example, most men usually wear their tunics with their knees, monks and also the elderly and often wear their tunics to the ground. Likewise, kings, noblemen along with other members with the royalty wear their tunics exactly the same during special occasions. Members from the church for example friars wear cloaks with their feet with rope belts with beads that they use for prayers.

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Pants which were in the Germans, were opposed from the Romans but were eventually used by the populace. They wore their pants underneath the tunics. Materials useful for pants were the same as the ones useful for the tunics.As for the women, they wear one or more tunic with their ankles. However, women usually do not wear pants. Instead, they'll use woven tights or socks on their legs. Nuns also wear tunics although they only use black and white variants. During the winter weather, wool cloaks were used. Knitting was not yet invented in those days and that's why woven tights were loose-fitting more often than not for this reason.

Several Simple Steps Let You Have A medieval Garden

If you are Medieval fashion fan, i think you will be interested in learning anything about this fashion, from its clothing style to its garden designing. I will share some useful ideas on how to have a Medieval garden as the following and you can have a reference if you are interested in this fashion.


First, designing your garden with multipurpose functions in mind. There should be segregated areas for vegetables as well as culinary and medicinal herbs, an orchard and a spot for the gardener to sit in quiet contemplation.

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Second, selecting plants that were available during the Medieval period. Plants mentioned in plays such as Hamlet (rue) or featured in paintings (apothecary rose, lavender) or songs such as Scarborough Fair (parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme) are good choices for a Medieval garden.


Third, building fencing around the edges of the garden. Medieval gardens didn't utilize decorative borders the way modern gardens do. Often the Medieval gardener had to contend with both domestic and wild animals. Borders were often constructed of wattle or board fencing. To create a wattle fence, drive sturdy willow sticks into the ground. Weave smaller, springier sticks around them for an authentic wattle fence look.

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How to Do A Medieval Women Hairstyle For Yourself

If you want be an elegant women like the female in Medieval era and you can learn some detailed elements about them and you can have a try. If you are woman who like the Medieval fashion and you will be interested in my this article. I will introduce some tips on how to do a Medieval hairstyles as the following:


The first: doing a Medieval fishtail braid. This look was particularly popular Use a comb to part your hair directly down the center. Take an inch-wide strand of hair from near your forehead, twist it and pull it back with a clip. Take another inch-wide piece and twist it back away from your face, combining it with the first piece. Continue until you have twisted all the hair down to your neckline. Repeat on the other side.

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The second: making a milkmaid braid. This style was popular among commoners. Part your hair down the middle so that you have two separate sections of hair. Braid both sections and secure the ends with a small elastic. For shorter hair, make a ponytail on either side of your head, then braid each one and secure with an elastic.


The third: putting your hair into a low bun. This simple, no-fuss style was often employed by older women in Medieval times. It required very little maintenance and, thus, was preferred to letting hair flow loose. Put hair into a low ponytail and secure with an elastic (optional, but this will make it a little easier to work with).

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Changing of the Medieval Women Hats

Most of the people are interested in the Medieval women clothing because that era is mysterious and attractive. In that era, there is a strict restriction in women clothing matching. And hat is an important accessories in the whole clothing matching. Personally, i am interested in that era’s women hats and i will share some information with you.


If you want to dress like a Medieval clothing style, you should choose a hat which has the features of that era and this clothing fashion and your whole clothing matching will be perfect when you care all the small details.
As we known, Medieval women clothing matching is modest, so most of the women want to draw others’ attention through their headdresses. Then it turn to be a status display of the people who wear it.

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When you are choosing a Medieval headdress, i think you can choose a hat which is decorated with lace and this will show your feminine. The hat you choose should bid enough to cover your whole hair and this will show the features of that era. You also can have some creative thinking and consist it with the modern fashion.

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