Jeffrey Wu
Smith
Period 4
Shrewsearch
London Fashion in the Late 1500s
Summary:
During the Middle Ages, typically only very few people had enough wealth to dress in extravagant clothing. After the Renaissance began, however, more people were able to acquire enough money to dress in luxury costumes and accessories. Men and women alike dressed in gowns that ran from their neck all the way to the floor. These gowns, or also known as houppelandes, were crafted in several luxury materials such…
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