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English Renaissance Style Flashcards

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English Renaissance Style
(Noblewomen)

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wore gowns comprised of:
- tight fitting bodice
- fuller skirt (heavy and restricted movement)

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English Renaissance Style
(lower class women)

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wore less restrictive styles
- looser corsets or none at all
- for freedom and movement bc they did not have servants to help them dress

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English Renaissance Style
(Main Components)

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  1. Shift
  2. Stockings
  3. Petticoats/Underskirts
  4. Overskirt
  5. Bum Rolls
  6. Farthingale
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English Renaissance style
- a loose linen smock
- women started with this (and stockings that reached the knees) for under wear

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SHIFT

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English Renaissance Style
- these were added to make the gowns look voluminous
- to protect wearer from cold

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petticoats or underskirts

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English Renaissance Style
- open in the front to reveal underskirt or petticoat

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overskirt

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English Renaissance Style
- a roll of padding tied around the hipline to hold the skirt out from the body

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BUM ROLLS

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English Renaissance Style
- added for fullness and roundness of the skirt

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FARTHINGALE

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English Renaissance Style
(Neckline Description)

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  • low
  • wide
  • square-shaped or round
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English Renaissance Style
(Waistline Description)

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  • low
  • tapered
  • V-shaped
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English Renaissance Sleeves
(Description)

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  • usually separate from the gowns
  • laced and tied in place
  • sometimes color and fabric are different from the gown
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English Renaissance
(SLEEVES)

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  1. FINESTRELLA
  2. FUNNEL
  3. LEG OF MUTTON
  4. GIGOT
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English Renaissance (SLEEVE)
- voluminous
- 2 layers of fabric
- outer layer had slashes or horizontal slits through which the inner layer is seen

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FINESTRELLA

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English Renaissance (SLEEVE)
- fitted at the upper arm
- round shaped gathering around the wrist

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FUNNEL

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English Renaissance (SLEEVE)
- round puffed top
- tapering to the wrist

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LEG OF MUTTON

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English Renaissance (SLEEVE)
- puffed at the upper arm
- fitted from elbow to wrist

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GIGOT

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