Trends
What was the popular hairstyle for men in this era?
Short hairstyles
What was a significant invention of this time?
the knitting machine
What was the expected garment for affluent women to wear?
the gown
What were the most popular types of sports during this time?
Bloodsports
Why were hats worn?
They were worn for grand appearances.
What was one of the effects of the knitting machines invention?
It put a lot of people out of jobs.
What is one way fashion could represent wealth?
The amount of clothing one wore could indicate one's wealth.
What are 3 examples of sports played during this time?
hunting, fencing, and hawking
Where did the lower classes buy food?
at small markets
Wool and linen
What are two garments that men might wear?
The bombast or the codpiece
Which classes was entertainment exclusive for?
The upper classes
What were the 2 main drinks that in this era?
wine and ale
Name 3 exotic fabrics that were frequently used by nobles
silk, satin, and velvet
Why did women wear the corset?
Who were the sports usually enjoyed by?
spectators and players
How was food prepared for the nobility?
The food was always served with extravagant visual displays.
What color was illegal for the lower classes to wear?
purple
What could be the result of keeping up with the fashion trends?
bankrupcy
What was the most popular type of entertainment?
Animal cruelty