I think it's artistic license.
Arlys
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 21:08:54 +0100 Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
On behalf of a costuming colleague, as I don't know much about this
period
I have a query about 14th century hose. Some of the illustrations
in
the Psalter show men wearing
Some 15th-century hose were built with soles so one didn't need to
wear shoes. I don't know about 14th-century hose, but it's possible
that it was done that way earlier as well.
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I just got a post card from Victoria magazine, they are back!
I remember when Victoria magazine went away, several of us here on
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Interesting, I was just looking at some paintings from the Thyssen-Bornemisza
Collection. There were a number of them where men were in this state of dress.
I don't know, but wonder if its just perhaps some folk couldn't afford shoes.
A few years ago when doing a paper on costuming terms in
Melanie Schuessler wrote:
Some 15th-century hose were built with soles so one didn't need to
wear shoes. I don't know about 14th-century hose, but it's possible
that it was done that way earlier as well.
Yes. There was a christmas card sold by the Metropolitan several years
ago, which showed
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Thanks for the head's up, Chiara!!!
Now I just have to hope that they will send to me FPO or overseas, right?
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From: Chiara Francescamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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there is a record of hosen and buskins from earlier periods (anglo norman /
angevin specifically) having leather soles.
but the assumption is that these were used for 'indoor wear'
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