Male Renaissance fashion [Image]. (n.d.). Renaissance fashion. Retrieved September 11, 2016, from https://alishapuri.wordpress.com/2014/12/18/renaissance-fashion/
Renaissance women [Image]. (n.d.). The revival. Retrieved September 11, 2016, from http://renaissancepoetry0.weebly.com/renaissance-fashion.html
Women’s fashion [Image]. (n.d.). Women’s fashions of the Renaissance era. Retrieved September11, 2016, from https://www.citelighter.com/film-media/fashion/knowledgecards/womens-fashions-of-the-renaissance-era
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What was clothing like in the Renaissance?
BlakeleyHerrilko. (2012, October 2). Renaissance fasion [Video file]. Retrieved September 11, 2016, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7uy8770E9E
Non-Fiction Print Resources
Quigley, M. (2003). The Renaissance. Chicago: Heinemann Library
940.2 QUI
This book has a really easy to read summary.
Shuter, J. (2007). The Renaissance. Chicago: Heinemann Library.
940.21 SHU
This provides a simple summary about the clothes people wore during the Renaissance.
Claybourne, A. (2008). The Renaissance. Oxford: Raintree.
940.21 CLA
This book has a good summary on Renaissance fashion.
Websites
- Claudon, D. (2009). Paper dolls. Retrieved September 8, 2016, from http://www.gallimauphry.com/PD/gateway3.html
This may give you an idea for a museum piece.
- Renaissance fashion. (n.d.). Retrieved September 11, 2016, from http://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/fashion/renaissance-fashion/
- Tierney, T. (2012). Italian Renaissance paper dolls. Retrieved September 8, 2016, from http://gabipaperdolls.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/italian-renaissance-paper-dolls.html
This may give you an idea for a museum piece.
- Hanson, P.L. (2010). Renaissance clothing and sumptuary laws. Retrieved September 8, 2016, from http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~cfinlay/sumptuary.html
- Renaissance women’s clothing. (n.d.). Retrieved September 11, 2016, from http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/r/clothing-and-jewellery/
- Rublack, U. (2011). Renaissance fashion: the birth of power dressing. History Today, 61 (1). Retrieved from http://www.historytoday.com/ulinka-rublack/renaissance-fashion-birth-power-dressing
- Wake, A. (n.d.). The library. Retrieved September 11, 2016, from http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/library/library.htm
This website looks at just the Italian Renaissance. It has information on Italian underwear and accessories, Italian outerwear, Italian textiles and making Renaissance clothing.
Videos
Amanda Hallay. (2015, November 28). Ultimate fashion history: the Italian (and Spanish) Renaissance [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEbZrFVG-zo
Amanda Hallay. (2015, November 28). The ultimate fashion history: the Elizabethan era [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y87IOyUqUqU
Amanda Hallay. (2015, November 28). The ultimate fashion history: Tudor fashion [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgsOGut9iJI
hteysko. (2015, November 13). Renaissance English history podcast episode 035: fashion and clothing [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEEbGAMyTJM
This is a podcast that includes information on laws relating to fashion.