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Fashion and Clothing History

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Renaissance/ Early Modern Clothing and Textiles

16th century, silk and gold metallic thread, brocaded velvet, Italian or Spanish

c. 1500-03, oil on wood panel, Marriage at Cana, Gerard David, Bruges, Netherlands

1635-45, silk satin with applied braid, lined in linen, man's cloak, England

1469-70, paint on plaster wall, Francesco del Cossa, Palazzo Schifenoia, Ferrara, Italy

Late 17th century, wool and metallic thread, woman's mantua or gown, England

Late 17th century, oil on canvas, Mrs. Elizabeth Freake and daughter, United States

c. 1462-69, drawings and ink on parchment, Barthelemy d'Eyck, France

1475, steel, helmet, Germany

c. 1550, tempera and gold on parchment, Simon Bening, Bruges, Belgium

1630-39, linen with silk embroidery, man's shirt, England or Italy

1630-39, linen with silk embroidery, man's shirt, England or Italy

Late 16th century, leather and silk, England

c. 1580, paint on canvas, courtiers dancing, France

Overview of Renaissance/Early Modern Clothing

Medieval Dress and Fashion

GT575 .S363 2007

Early Tudor Costume, 1485-1558

GT734 .L381

Survey of Historic Costume

GT580 .T672

Historical Costumes of England 1066-1968

GT730 .B68 1997

The Visual History of Costume

GT511 .R53 1997

The Clothing of the Renaissance World

GT509 .V42 2008

The History of Costume

GT510 .P35

Resources Renaissance/Early Modern Clothing Research