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Renaissance Hats/Headdresses, Footwear, etc. Flashcards

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Renaissance Hats/Headdresses (Women)

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  1. CAUL / NETWORK CAPS
  2. GABLE HOOD
  3. FRENCH HOOD
  4. ATTIFET
  5. TRINZALE
  6. FERRONIERE
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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- shaped like bags
- for peasant women
- cloth coverings for the hair to keep them bound while they work

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CAUL

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- nobility version of CAUL
- made of gold, silver, or silk network
- secured by a fillet
- decorated with pearls and jewels set at intervals in the band

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NETWORK CAPS

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- pointed shape resembles a gable (triangle end of a house’s wall)

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GABLE HOOD
(or English Hood)

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- rounded in shape
- worn with a black veil at the back
- unlike Gable Hood, it is worn further back to display the front part of the hair

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FRENCH HOOD

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- heart-shaped headpiece
- usually made of velvet
- traced with a line of pearls called BILLIMENTS

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ATTIFET

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line of pearls on ATTIFET (Renaissance Headdress)

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BILLIMENTS

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- fabric of metallic cap that fits at the back of the head
- held in place by a LENZA (jeweled band tied around the forehead)

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TRINZALE

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jeweled band tied around the forehead to hold the TRINZALE (Renaissance Headdress) in place

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LENZA

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Women)
- headband that encircles the wearer’s forehead
- a small jewel suspended at the center

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FERRONIERE

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Renaissance Hats/Headdresses (Men)

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  1. MUFFIN CAP
  2. TUDOR FLAT CAP
  3. BIRETTA
  4. TRICORNE
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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Men)
- worn by both men and women
- close fitting cap
- resembling a beret
- with a band that goes all the way around the head

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MUFFIN CAP

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Men)
- worn by aristocrats
- made of wool or velvet
- made more decorative with a feather at the back

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TUDOR FLAT CAP

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Men)
- square cap
- with 3 or 4 peaks and horns
- sometimes surmounted by a tuft
- preferred by older gentlemen and members of the clergy

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BIRETTA

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Renaissance Hat/Headdress (Men)
- features turned up brims attached to the crown
- can be worn with the brims facing the front or at the sides

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TRICORNE

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FABRICS of the Renaissance

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  • WOOL, LINEN, COTTON, and SILK were produced all over Europe in high quantity
  • VELVET became the popular fabric of choice (by wealthy patrons and the Church)
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SUMPTUARY LAWS
- where in Renaissance Era, England forbid the use of certain fabrics
- to maintain class distinction and preserve social harmony

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  1. PURPLE Silks and sable were reserved solely for the royal family
  2. CRIMSON and SCARLET Velvets were for select nobility (dukes, marquises, and earls)
  3. TINSELED cloth and gold, silver, and pearl embroidery were for dukes, marquises, earls, barons, and Knights of the Garter, including their wives and daughters
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most favored pattern in Renaissance Style
- a symbol of fertility and immortality

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POMEGRANATE
( the pattern also includes pine cones, thistle, and lotus flowers)

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most important jewelry item from the Renaissance

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PENDANT
(designed to be seen from both sides)

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favorite designs of PENDANTS in Renaissance Style

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  1. Devotional Pendants
  2. Bejeweled Initials
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Renaissance Jewelry for Noblemen

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Jeweled Hat Badges
(ranged from simple buttons to complex medallions depicting Biblical or mythological scenes)

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Renaissance Jewelry
- a set of matching jewels meant to be worn together

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PARURE

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Renaissance Footwears

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  1. CHOPINES
  2. PANTOUFLES
  3. BATEAU
  4. CAVALIER BOOTS
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Renaissance Footwear
- first worn by prostitutes
- was later adapted by fashionable Venetians
- platform shoes with wooden heals decorated with lace trim
- said to protect wearer from muddy streets

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CHOPINES

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Renaissance Footwear
- a slipper or indoor shoes
- with heels made of cork, though not as high as CHOPINE

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PANTOUFLES

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Renaissance Footwear
- a boot
- worn lower on the foot
- some styles reach up to calf-length

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BATEAU

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Renaissance Footwear
- soft knee-high leather boots
- typically made of brown calf-skin

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CAVALIER BOOTS

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Renaissance Hairstyles for Women

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  • followed the Medieval Tradition of keeping hair hidden under hoods, veils, nets and headdresses
  • In Italy, women abandoned the veil and wore their hair in braids piled on top of their
    heads, adorned with beads and wound ribbons
  • CORNETTES – hair is plaited and raised up onto the temples into horn-like shapes
  • The practice of plucking the hairline to make it higher
  • Women bleached their hair with alum, sulfur and acidic juices of rhubarb, lemons or walnuts; some would spread their hair out in the sun to bleach it, after combing it with wine and olive oil.
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Renaissance Hairstyles for Men

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  1. cut short on the sides, or brushed front with bangs or curled all over.
  2. shoulder-length hair
  3. later, longer hair was the fashion, often worn curling to the shoulders
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Make-up during the Renaissance

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  1. for Skin, used white lead poweder
  2. for Lipstick, “Bulbo Marino” or dillseed and mixed with old wine and honey
  3. For eyeshadow, mixed sweet pomegranate juice with the flower and juice of henbane
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Church’s view on make-up in Renaissance Period

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As in medieval times, the church warned that by changing your appearance by cosmetics is altering
the work of God, and could seduce men into committing sexual misbehavior. However, wearing makeup to hide blemishes or to please your husband was tolerated.

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Make-up during the Renaissance

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  1. for Skin, used white lead poweder
  2. for Lipstick, “Bulbo Marino” or dillseed and mixed with old wine and honey
  3. For eyeshadow, mixed sweet pomegranate juice with the flower and juice of henbane
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Renaissance Hairstyle
- hair is plaited and raised up onto the temples into horn-like shapes

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CORNETTES

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