Fashion in fourteenth-century Europe was marked by the beginning of a period of experimentation with different forms of clothing. Costume … See more

Shirt, doublet and hose
The innermost layer of clothing were the braies or breeches, a loose undergarment, usually made of linen, which was held up by a belt. Next came … See more

Footwear during the 14th century generally consisted of the turnshoe, which was made out of leather. It was fashionable for the toe of the shoe to … See more

1. ^ Laver, James: The Concise History of Costume and Fashion, Abrams, 1979, p. 62
2. ^ Fernand Braudel, Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Centuries, Vol 1: The Structures of Everyday Life, p. 317, William Collins & … See more

Wool was the most important material for clothing, due to its numerous favourable qualities, such as the ability to take dye and its being a … See more

Underwear
The innermost layer of a woman's clothing was a linen or woolen chemise or smock, some fitting the figure and some loosely garmented, … See more

• 1100–1200 in European fashion
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