Following the end of the Thirty Years' War and the Restoration of England's Charles II, military influences in men's clothing were replaced by a brief period of decorative exuberance which …

The 1620s saw the adoption of leg-of-mutton sleeves in both men’s and womenswear; while men’s clothing achieved an elegant, longer line, women’s dress became high-waisted and …

Jan 27, 2022 · Men’s clothing in the 17th century Breeches During the first decade of the seventeenth century, men continued to wear Paned trunk hoses (Puffed breeches) over …

Fashion in the period 1600–1650 in Western clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favour of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men …

Mar 15, 2021 · Menswear in the early 17th century also continued with the trends from the late 16th century. Queen Elizabeth had distinct preferences for her fashion and for the fashion of …

The 1620s saw the adoption of leg-of-mutton sleeves in both men’s and womenswear; while men’s clothing achieved an elegant, longer line, women’s dress became high-waisted and fuller.

Jul 14, 2020 · 1670s womenswear saw the advent of the looped-up overskirt along with a growing enthusiasm for brocade fabrics. Men of the period uniformly adopted the long collarless coat …

Feb 5, 2018 · Detailed clothes were worn by the wealthy upper class group due to how expensive it was to get them. Some of the most important pieces included big gowns, big hair, ruffled …

Jan 24, 2025 · Provides detailed instructions for creating men's wardrobe items from early 17th c. England. Covers the sometimes intricate techniques involved in historical tailoring and …

Fashions in the early seventeenth century continued the trends of the previous century: men's doublets and women's bodices were worn tight and stiffened with rigid stays or padding; …