What people wore in the Middle Ages said a lot about who they were. In this video, we explore medieval fashion across different classes – from the layered linen and wool of peasants to the vibrant ...

Fashion in the Middle Ages was deeply tied to class, function, and status. For peasants, clothing was simple, practical, and made from coarse wool or linen, often in muted earth tones. Nobles and ...

Medieval peasants enjoyed stews and plenty of dairy ... for example food and clothing, of the everyday life of ordinary people is unknown. ‘Traditionally, we focus on the important historical ...

An illustration of the small medieval village of West Cotton in Northamptonshire where ancient cooking pots were found Medieval peasants mainly ... for example food and clothing, of the everyday ...

Margaret Scott provides the keys to unlocking the open secrets of medieval dress in illuminations—how to spot everyday clothing ... ecclesiastical and peasant dress; medieval notions of biblical ...

A medieval brooch made from a French coin and found in a Norfolk field "was not worn by a peasant", an expert said. The gilded silver jewellery, made from a gros tournois from Louis IX's reign ...