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By Lisa J. Yarde     When the Normans crossed the Channel and invaded England in 1066, they brought a new culture, language, architectur... 12th Century Clothing, French Princess, Art October, Istoria Modei, French Royalty, Historical Costuming, Oldest Daughter, Medieval Woman, Medieval Europe

By Lisa J. Yarde When the Normans crossed the Channel and invaded England in 1066, they brought a new culture, language, architectural style and legal codes to the conquered country. They also replaced at least ninety percent of the landed aristocracy with members of their own class. The new Norman nobility could afford to be fashionable with their increased lands and wealth. At first, they wore costumes that would have been familiar to their English counterparts, having encountered the…

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Marie de France 12th Century Clothing Women, 1200s Fashion, 11th Century Clothing, 12th Century Fashion, 12th Century Clothing, Byzantine Fashion, Emperor Constantine, Moda Medieval, English Clothes

Eleanor of Aquitaine is famed for her great patronage of the arts, and one of the finest poets at her court may have been her own sister-in-law. Marie de France (ca. 1140-1200) was a high-ranking Anglo-Norman noblewoman whose precise identity is unknown. She referred to herself briefly in her poems (“My name is Marie and […]

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