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A houppelande or houpelande is an outer garment, with a long, full body and flaring sleeves, that was worn by both men and women in Europe in the late Middle Ages. Sometimes the houppelande was lined with fur. The garment was later worn by professional classes, and has remained in Western civilization as the familiar academic and legal robes of ...
Jun 21, 2021 · Nevertheless, in the 1430s there continued to be many examples of men’s dress adorned with metallic embroidery, such as a chaperon trimmed with gold-tipped ribbons and gold leaves, seen in figure 9, and a houppelande with one sleeve covered with golden teardrops (Fig. 5 in womenswear).
In this video walk-thru, we examine the basic layers that a well-dressed man of the early 15th c. would have worn. The elements that I constructed are: Houppelande Chapel-a-bec (bycocket) Chapeau Hood Baldric Braes
The houppelande was a long, very full outer garment from late in the Middle Ages (c. 500 – c. 1500). First appearing in Europe in about 1350, the houppelande was worn by men over the top of a tunic and hose, or by women over a long underrobe.
Dec 24, 2021 · Popular among both men and women in the 15th century, the houppelande was a long, full garment that was fitted at the shoulders but open and free-flowing below. Yes, it’s a robe of sorts, but a very specific type which replaced the more fitted surcoats and overgowns of the century prior. The houppelande was distinguished by a high-standing ...
The houppelande was not constructed with a separate bodice like some other styles of gown shown on the page. Houppelandes almost always seem to be depicted with a fur lining and were usually worn with the heart shaped headdress or the horned headdress and veils. Sleeve Styles. The styles of the sleeves of the houppelande varied.
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Dec 15, 2017 · Houppelande tutorial -part 1. Since I made my first houppelande (late medieval overdress) some years ago, I have been thinking about putting together a tutorial for you, to make it easier to understand the construction techniques behind the dress. As it turned out, the houppelande dress is a bigger project than I thought at the beginning, so I ...
