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In addition to costumes (clothing) of the Renaissance and Baroque periods discussed below, costume is discussed in other parts of this web site, such as in dance. Theatre was important, and these other areas should be consulted. Some information about textiles and dye colours can be referenced at click here.

Men's clothing: Doublets, mandilions, shoes, hats, ruffs
Women's clothing: Farthingales, Kirtles, Bodicies, Sleeves, Ruffs, panniers, shoes, hats
  1. Men's clothing
  2. Women's clothing (Farthingales, Kirtles, Bodicies, Sleeves, Ruffs, panniers, shoes, hats)

1 Linthicum, M. Channing; "Costume in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaraies", Russell & Russell, 1963
2 Fairfax, Edmund; "The Styles of Eighteenth-Century Ballet", Scarecrow Press, Maryland, 2003, "Appendix: Remarks on Costume", (Clothing can impede dance)

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