14th Century Wool Cotte

Drawing after a detail of a late 14th century illumination Walter de Hamuntesham Attacked by a Mob

Drawing Drawing after the Viconti Hours circa 1390 in The National Library, Florence , Italy

Drawing after an early 15th century Stained Glass Rondell in The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England

Drawing after Maneville’s Travels circa 1414-1420 in The British Museum, London, England

Drawing after The Grande Heures de Rohan circa 1415 in The Bibliotethque National Paris, France

Drawing after Maneville’s Travels circa 1414-1420 in The British Museum, London, England

Drawing after an Italian illuminated manuscript Add. MS. 15277 circa 1400 in the British Museum, London, England

Drawing after a detail of the Bedford Hours circa 1423 in the British Museum, London, England

This gentleman stands proud and handsome in his purple wool Tunic and blue wool Chauses. Beneath he conceals his Shirt and Braies. He fastens his Chauses with Wool Garters of blue, and a Leather Belt at his waist.

Right: This Lord also prepares for Winter in his royal blue Gaston Tunic, and black wool Chauses. Beneath he wears his Shirt and Braies. He keeps his crown warm with a camel Dagged Wool Hood. Leather accessories such as his Belt, Shoes, and Gloves complete his protection from the elements.

This gentleman stands proud and fierce in his black wool bagged sleeved Tunic and burgundy wool Chauses. Beneath he conceals his Shirt and Braies. He fastens his Chauses with Wool Garters, and a Leather Belt at his waist. To protect his head from the cold he wears a burgundy linen Liripipe Hood. He closes it with a Decorative Badge

This Lord is prepared to fight in his burgundy wool Cotte, and black Dagged Wool Hood!  Below are conceals his Shirt and Braies , and Chauses.