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Accuracy and authenticity are essential to all re-enactors, and these books, now including Gale Owen-Crocker’s definitive guide to Anglo-Saxon dress, will help maintain those already high standards.
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Anglo-Saxon Button Brooches: Typology, Genealogy, Chronology
Seiichi Suzuki
Extensive study of the entire corpus of Anglo-Saxon button brooches, looking at their design, origins and development.
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Dress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450
Geoff Egan & Frances Pritchard
Description and discussion of over two thousand brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories found in archaeological digs in London, and dating from the period 1150-1450.
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Dress in Anglo-Saxon England [paperback]
Gale R. Owen-Crocker
An encyclopaedic study of English dress from the fifth to the eleventh centuries, drawing evidence from archaeology, text and art.
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Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince: A Study of the Years 1340-1365
Stella Mary Newton
A close study of clothes worn by aristocratic families and their households at the time of the Black Prince - and of Chaucer - showing Europe-wide influences.
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Knives and Scabbards
J. Cowgill & M. de Neergaard, N. Griffiths
Catalogue of knives and scabbards found in London excavations, with discussion of date, technology, decoration and function.
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Previous Volumes in the Medieval Clothing & Textiles Series
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Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5
Edited by Robin Netherton
Edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.
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Medieval Clothing and Textiles 6
Edited by Robin Netherton
Edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.
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Medieval Clothing and Textiles 7
Edited by Robin Netherton
Edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.
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Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges
Brian Spencer
An exceptional reference work to pilgrim and secular badges of the middle ages.
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Shoes and Pattens
Francis Grew & Margrethe de Neegaard, Susan Mitford [illustrations]
The best scholarship focused on shoes and everyday dress accessories from the Middle Ages. Indispensable. — SPECULUM
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Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450
Elisabeth Crowfoot & Frances Pritchard, Kay Staniland
A model of clarity... It provides absolutely essential reference material for the dress historian and archaeologist, for the early textile specialist, and those interested in the tools and equipment used. — TOOL & TRADES HISTORY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER [Linda Woolley, Curator of Early and Medieval Textiles and Dress, V&A Museum]
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The Troyes Mémoire: The Making of a Medieval Tapestry
Translated by Tina Kane
First English translation of instructions for designing a medieval tapestry - the only such to survive.
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You might also be interested in the following Brochures below:
Spring 2010 Medieval Life Brochure
Spring 2010 Arms, Armour & Warfare Brochure
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