{"product_id":"medieval-clothing-and-textiles-17-9781783275984","title":"Medieval Clothing and Textiles 17","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe latest research on medieval clothing and textiles explores the Bayeux Tapestry, quilted armor, and gilt-leather intarsia coverlets, as well as the construction techniques and evolution of gable and French hoods. It also includes a study of the Great Wardrobe under Edward I of England. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 216 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 04 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Boydell \u0026amp; Brewer Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe latest and most groundbreaking research on medieval clothing and textiles has been compiled in this comprehensive collection of essays. Drawing from a diverse range of perspectives and methodologies, the authors take us on a journey that spans from the eleventh century, where we explore the intricate details of the Bayeux Tapestry, to the thirteenth century, where we examine and reconstruct an extant sleeve from France, offering a rare and early glimpse into medieval quilted armor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContinuing our exploration, we journey to late medieval Sweden, where we reconstruct gilt-leather intarsia coverlets, shedding light on the artistic and cultural practices of this period. The volume also delves into the construction techniques and evolution of gable and French hoods during the late medieval and early modern periods, providing valuable insights into the textile craftsmanship of the time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to these scholarly contributions, the book includes a comprehensive study of the Great Wardrobe under Edward I of England, a treasure trove of textiles that offers a glimpse into the wealth and sophistication of the English court during the early Renaissance. The authors analyze the materials, techniques, and designs used in the wardrobe, shedding light on the social and economic conditions of the period and the role of textiles in shaping medieval society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of essays is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, art, and culture. It provides a wealth of information and insights that will deepen our understanding of this fascinating period and its rich textile heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 594g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 161 x 241 x 20 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781783275984\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44346651312378,"sku":"9781783275984","price":51.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1689333365387_book.jpg?v=1689353635","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/medieval-clothing-and-textiles-17-9781783275984","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}