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Starting with European colonization in the 16th century, Portuguese styles and fabrics introduced new elements to Brazilian attire, blending with local traditions. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Brazilian fashion acquired its own visual identity through clothing, distinct from European fashion centers. [1]
Category for Medieval costume (Medieval clothing and apparel). Does not include arms and armor. ... Pages in category "Medieval costume" The following 6 pages are in ...
Page information; Cite this page; ... Medieval fashion may refer to: Early medieval European dress; English medieval clothing; See also. Anglo-Saxon dress;
Braies stems from Old French: braies, but is etymologically related to many other European words for pants, including the English word breeches.Braies via Old French originate from Latin: bracae, plural of braca (also spelled braccae), referring to the shapeless pants worn by the Ancient Gauls, which in turn is borrowed from Gaulish brāca, of Germanic origin.
The cotte (or cote) was a medieval outer garment, a long sleeved shift, or tunic, usually girded, and worn by men and women. In medieval texts, it was used to translate tunica or chiton. Synonyms included tunic or gown. It was worn over a shirt , and a sleeveless surcote could be worn over it. By the sixteenth century, it had become a woman's ...
Women's clothing in Western Europe went through a transition during the early medieval period as the migrating Germanic tribes adopted Late Roman symbols of authority, including dress. In Northern Europe, at the beginning of the period around 400 - 500 AD in Continental Europe and slightly later in England, women's clothing consisted at least ...
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Medieval European costume generally covers clothing worn in Europe from the dawn of the Middle Ages (loosely c. 350-500 AD) to the birth of modern Western fashion around 1750. Clothing popularised c. 1750 through World War II is categorised under Category:History of clothing (Western fashion) .