 Hood £45 |
The medieval hood is a garment born out of practicality; cold weather-wear turned fashion item. The liripipe (the point at the back of the head) was extended until it reached outrageous proportions by the end of the 14th Century.During the next century, the hood returned to being just a useful protective garment in bad weather. |
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 15thC Ladies Hood £35 |
Ladies wore an open hood over a tightly tied coif or headrail. |
 14th Century Ladies Hood £25 |
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Chaperons were derived from the hood and consist of a padded roll, cape (or gorget) and liripipe. The edge of the gorget was often dagged, a term that means to shred. Wool was felted and then cut into shapes, sometimes extremely elaborate designs. |
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| Wool chaperon £45 | |
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