Historical Clothing
Famous Fashion from World History........
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31st Jul 2021 - The use of Gaiters or Leggings (often confused with a similar piece of clothing known as “Puttees”), were protective garments worn b …
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31st Jul 2021 - With it's origins going back to possibly The Bronze Age (3,200 BC), the simple "Belt" is truly a "companion" of Man in his journey through History. Th …
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31st Jul 2021 - With it’s lineage traced to The Pillbox Hat, the traditional Forage Cap is sometimes misidentified with it. Derived from the need to replace the …
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31st Jul 2021 - A common piece of Military Headgear, which was seen in the late 18th and 19th Centuries, The image on ice Pillbox Hat can actually trace it’s li …
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31st Jul 2021 - The development of The Coatee was seen in the mid-18th Century in Europe, as a replacement to The Long Coat. Noted first it’s shirt …
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31st Jul 2021 - With examples designed around the late 18th Century, The Greatcoat would become a standard item of Clothing issue for most Soldiers of World Armies by …
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31st Jul 2021 - The evolutionary step from The Coatee, The Shell Jacket was seen around the late 18th Century. It was similar to The Coatee but did not have the …
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31st Jul 2021 - A known variation of the iconic Pelisse Jacket of Hussars fame, The Hungarian Atilla was seen in use around the 16th Century. Unlike The Pelisse, The …
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31st Jul 2021 - A popular style of Middle Ages Female dress from the 13th Century, The Italian Giornea was form fitting at the Torso (to include the sleeves), and fre …
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31st Jul 2021 - Seen in the 14th Century, The Liripipe has become a popular and iconic symbol of perceived Medieval life. Designs may have originated in England. The …
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31st Jul 2021 - Derived from other popular Cavalry Uniforms of The Era, the 18th Century Kurtka Coat wad popular with Polish and Russian Cavalry Units. The design pat …
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31st Jul 2021 - The US Army had issued Winter Uniforms to it’s Soldiers as early as the 1820s. These Uniforms consisted of a heavy wool, long hemmed Coat, which …