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Episode 035: Fashion, Clothing & Sumptuary Laws
FromRenaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors
Episode 035: Fashion, Clothing & Sumptuary Laws
FromRenaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Special thanks to Lindsay for the text suggesting this episode on fashion, clothing & sumptuary laws in Tudor and Elizabethan England. Show notes are at http://www.englandcast.com/show-notes/
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Clothing was incredibly important in the 16th century because, at a time when the middle class was rising and upward mobility was available for the first time, your clothing could show who you were, how wealthy you were, what class you were, and all sorts of other things about you.
This episode looks at both the perfectly normal (woolen undergarments) and the bizarre (bejeweled furs).
Also, if you want to come along on our trip to England this Spring, check out http://www.bigworld.com for more info.
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You can now call or text the Listener Feedback line at 801 6-TEYSKO or 801 683-9756. If you like this podcast, please remember to rate it in your listening service of choice. You can also always contact me through the facebook page or on the website. http://www.facebook.com/englandcast or englandcast.com
Clothing was incredibly important in the 16th century because, at a time when the middle class was rising and upward mobility was available for the first time, your clothing could show who you were, how wealthy you were, what class you were, and all sorts of other things about you.
This episode looks at both the perfectly normal (woolen undergarments) and the bizarre (bejeweled furs).
Also, if you want to come along on our trip to England this Spring, check out http://www.bigworld.com for more info.
Have... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 003 - Henry VII: A background on Henry VII, his rise to power, victory over Richard III at Bosworth Field, and founding of the Tudor dynasty. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy by Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors