Western Europe Costume through the 13th Century (jan 1, 395 – jan 1, 1300)

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Men's Dress:
undergarments: chemise (linen under shirt), braies (draped underpant; Egyptian loincloth)

Surcotes: ganache (long cloak w/ cape-like sleeves), gardecorps, bloat, cycles, tabard.

Foot,leg coverings: gartered woven hose, shoes, boots

Hair, Headdress: hooded cape or chaperon, liripipe, coif (almost like a head-piece babies would wear),

Military Dress: padded tunic, chain mail, hauberk, chausses, sucrose (cyclas), helmet

Women's Dress:
Garments: undergarments - chemise, bliaut

Hair, Headdress: veils, barbette, fillet, wimple, "pillbox"

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