Tudor Costumes And Fashion By Herbert Norris

The period of Tudor rule in England (1485-1603) marked the appearance of an unprecedented opulence in fashions worn by royalty and members of the nobility, with social rank often reflected in attire. This monumental study by a brilliant and imaginative scholar examines that colorful period in fashion history, from the reign of Henry VII through that of Elizabeth I.Because continental fashions heavily influenced clothing styles of the English nobility, the text includes brief introductory reviews... [Read More]

INCLUDES: LONG GREEN VELOUR DRESS WITH GOLD BRAIDING DETAIL & MATCHING GREEN HEAD PIECE WITH GOLDEN VEIL

Includes Tudor Princess Costume, Red & Gold, with Dress & Headpiece. Please note that all our Smiffys products will always come in full Smiffys branded packaging.

The period of Tudor rule in England (1485-1603) marked the appearance of an unprecedented opulence in fashions worn by royalty and members of the nobility, with social rank often reflected in attire. This monumental study by a brilliant and imaginative scholar examines that colorful period in fashion history, from the reign of Henry VII through that of Elizabeth I.Because continental fashions heavily influenced clothing styles of the English nobility, the text includes brief introductory reviews of garments worn in France, Italy, Spain, and Germany. Each chapter focuses on costumes of a particular period, meticulously delineating not only the elegance of