Renaissance Era Research Paper

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The Elizabeth age brought about great development of a culture in sixteenth century England.That age is known as Renaissance age, Renaissance is a french word its means Rebirth.The period of European history marking the waning of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world.

Dresses – In this benchmark setting era in the early stage Women clothing had heavy janegreylabelsequined and embroidered fabrics like velvet, silk, wool, lace and net .These beautiful and fine fabrics were designed and pattern in such a way to cover their body from neck to toe.The bodice or the top part of the gown was tight-fitting with long loosened sleeves till elbow and then more tight and fitting from the elbow to the wrist.At the wrist the sleeves coronation-dress-photowould open wide into a large ruffle.Beautiful raffled collar covering chin and neck area add grace enhancing the beauty of the face to have the maximum attention to the
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Stockings began to be replaced by garters, and silk stockings were replaced by horse hair trunk hose. The most distinguished men began to wear crowned beaver hats and wide cloaks held by a chain and a crucifix. The tailored stockings were plain. The pumps had rounded toes and closed at the ankles. The bonnet was trimmed around the edged and decorated with a plume on one side.The men also began to carry short perfumed gloves. 9fe5a71875ded4181329cef63dcc5d13