Clothing – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Mon, 15 Dec 2025 02:03:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Clothing – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 Clothing in Medieval England https://brewminate.com/clothing-in-medieval-england/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:08:28 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=164881 Clothing in medieval Europe signified class, gender, and social hierarchy. Introduction The Medieval period in England is usually classified as the time

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]]> Medieval Viking Hygiene, Clothing, and Jewelry https://brewminate.com/medieval-viking-hygiene-clothing-and-jewelry/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:07:58 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=164907 Their emphasis on being well-groomed and dressed reflected the value of the larger culture. Introduction Although the Vikings are routinely

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]]> Masculine Ideals of Dress in the Nineteenth Century https://brewminate.com/masculine-ideals-of-dress-in-the-nineteenth-century/ Fri, 29 May 2020 20:27:35 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=126789 During the nineteenth century, the dress of men differed markedly from that of the previous century. Introduction While

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]]> A Brief Guide to the History of the Givenchy House of Fashion https://brewminate.com/a-brief-guide-to-the-history-of-the-givenchy-house-of-fashion/ Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:30:29 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=120053 How has Givenchy shaped the landscape of fashion, and what is this house of fashion doing to stay

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]]> Clothing in the Mongol Empire https://brewminate.com/clothing-in-the-mongol-empire/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:17:22 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=108651 Many of the Mongol clothes of the medieval period are still worn by nomadic peoples today across Eurasia.

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]]> The Roman Toga https://brewminate.com/the-roman-toga/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 19:21:42 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=106773 The toga has become the quintessential male garment of antiquity. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The toga was a

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]]> Sewing Needles Reveal the Prehistoric Roots of Fashion https://brewminate.com/sewing-needles-reveal-the-prehistoric-roots-of-fashion/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 18:27:46 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=87708 Humans have crafted garments for more than 40,000 years—and prehistoric tools suggest that warmth wasn’t their only concern.

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