Towne, Meridith

Making Late Medieval Menswear

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ISBN 13:
9780719842993
author:
Towne, Meridith
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
28.7 x 20.6 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Needlework & Knitting,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£22.21

Description

Discover the art of creating authentic late medieval menswear with this comprehensive guide. Meridith Towne shares patterns and techniques for over 150 years of men's fashion, covering key garments such as tunics, doublets, and hose.

Get hands-on with historical sewing techniques, including pleating, quilting, and finishing touches like buttons, braids, and dagging. The book also delves into the social context of each garment, revealing how they were worn by individuals from different social levels during this period.

With detailed step-by-step instructions and insights into fabrics, tools, and techniques used in late medieval menswear, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in historical crafts and hobbies.

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