Quiz 2

Question 1

Barbette

Answer 1

band put under the chin & fastened on the top of the head, word by women,
12th-14th centuries

Question 2

Coif

Answer 2

close-fitting cap of white linen later embroidered or made in black,
12th-17th centuries

Question 3

Cyclas

Answer 3

outer gown, usually sleeveless, with side & front openings,
13th-14th centuries
also called ‘gardcorp’

Question 4

Gorget, wimple

Answer 4

linen neck & head covering

12th-15th centuries

Question 5

Liripipe

Answer 5

long ‘tail’depending from hood or chaperon

14th-15th centuries

Question 6

Ramshorn

Answer 6

cap with cioled earpieces

13th centuries

Question 7

Surcote

Answer 7

medieval outer garment

Question 8

Chaperon

Answer 8

hat contrived from winding long ‘liripipe’ round cap, later made as complete headgear
mid 14th-15th centuries

Question 9

Cote-hardie

Answer 9

gown for men or women

14th-15th centuries

Question 10

Dagged edges

Answer 10

one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along an edge of cloth

Question 11

Houppeland

Answer 11

voluminous gown worn by men and women

late 14th century to early 15th century

Question 12

Liripipe

Answer 12

long ‘tail’ depending from hood or chaperon

14th-15th centuries

Question 13

Rondel

Answer 13

crescent-shaped, circular or halo-shaped headdress

14th-15th centuries