Was it normal for men to wear earrings?
Yes it was! Many famous people including William Shakespeare wore gold earrings
Who could wear gold?
Only the queen and her family (i.e her female cousins, sisters, mother etc.)
What are breeches
pants or trousers
what did woman wear around their heads to keep warm?
head scarfs
True or False: Peasants wore silk, velvet and the color purple frequently
False! If they wore silk, velvet or purple they could go to jail
What was worn to make their waist slimmer?
A belt or a girdle
What was the fashion influenced by?
Geometric shapes
Fill in the Blank: Boys would wear dresses until the ages____through____
3 and 7!
What colors were peasants clothing?
Browns, greys and reds
True or False: A petticoat is the last thing you put on before the dress
True! You put a petticoat on right before your dress
Fill in the blank: A man in the_____class might wear pants pleated at the waist and gathered
A man in the middle class might wear pants pleated at the waist and gathered
Whats missing from this woman's outfit?
-gown-shoes-hat-sleeves-collar
cloak
What was the breeching party called
Secara
What was the dress material like?
Rough and itchy, would cause rashes
True or False: Corsets can damage internal organs
True!
What did men attach to their undershirts?
lace collar and ruffles
What were the dresses decorated with?
Pearls, jewels and embroidery
Did young noble and lower class girls wear the same undergrarments?
Yes! Noble and lower class young girls wore the same undergarments
What two clothing items can peasants not afford?
Shoes and hats
True or False: Woman's sleeves were attached to their dresses
What are expensive breeches made of
-silk-satin-velvet-leather-
What are the four layers of underclothing?
What did the poor/lower class people wear
They wore anything they wanted, and made it out of inexpensive materials such as wool and cotton
What were the pants called?
Knickers
True or False: velvet, satin, fur, silks, lace and taffeta were only worn by woman
False! Men and women would were fur, lace, taffeta etc.