German Lady's Costume
according to
illuminations in the Codex Manesse (1300-1320). The costume
consists of a linnen lady´s brie, separated hose, lady´s inferior
and superior flax linnen cotte, woolen sleeveless surcotte
(according to the
pattern of the Gown of St. Clare of Assisi ) and a white
"coffee hat".
The neckline of the superior cotte is embroidered with a golden
thread, the superior cotte has a golden brocade borders. More
photos and details.
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