Tag German

Man's torso, viewed from the back, wearing a 16th century German gown with pleated skirt

1520s Red Wool Waffenrock

Nov 2010

Edge of a table showing painted decoration with ivy leaves and heraldic shields

15th century Painted Tables

Mar 2009

White linen cap with ornate black embroidery in a rolling leaf pattern

1520s Embroidered Steuchlein

Feb 2008

Man's torso wearing Elizabethan doublet with horizontal stripe decoration

1560s Black Striped Doublet and Trunkhose

May 2006

Top portion of a double-apron, with fine smocking and shoulder straps

16th century German Doppelschürze

Apr 2006

Feet in woollen hose, with a gusset under the ankle

Short Hose – 16th century

Mar 2006

Part of a man's leather jerkin, with elaborate slashes for decoration

1560s Elizabethan Leather Jerkin

Jul 2005

Torso of a woman wearing a brocade German gown, decorated with an elaborate design in pearls

1510s German Pearled Rock

Jul 2005

Torso of a woman wearing a German gown in blue linen, with narrow sleeves and black velvet trim

1510s German Blue Linen Rock

Apr 2004

White linen cap with the edge decorated with black embroidery

1520s ‘Holbein’ Steuchlein

Mar 2004

Woman's torso wearing red German gown with decorative slashes on the upper sleeves

1520s German Red Linen Rock

Mar 2003

Part of a wooden chest with bright painted decoration

16th century German Chests

Feb 2003

Front of a rectangular tent with a peaked roof and red striped decoration

16th century German Tent

Jan 2003

Black hat with tall yellow feathers, over a black velvet undercap with gold net

1520s German Barett and Variations

Jul 2002

Man's torso wearing an elaborate Elizabethan doublet with diagonal decoration

1560s Red Silk Doublet and Trunkhose

Jun 2002

Woman's torso wearing a pink German gown with contrast banding and many small decorative slashes on the sleeves

1520s German Pink Linen Rock

Feb 1999

Woman's torso wearing a German gown in gold brocade with fine red velvet ribbon decoration

1510 German Gold Brocade Rock

Jan 1999

Part of a shoe in black and white leather, with slashed decoration

1520s ‘Cranach’ style Shoes

Aug 1998

Part of a woollen gollar, shaped like a small cape

1520s German Red Wool Kragengoller

Mar 1998

Back view of woman's torso wearing a German gown in heavy green wool with a high neck, slashed sleeves and gold bands

1530s Green wool ‘Cranach’ Rock

Jun 1997

Part of a hat with feather over an undercap with striped decoration

1530s German Striped Haube and Barett

Feb 1997

Woman's torso wearing German gown with contrast banding on the neck, opening and cuffs

1516 German Red ‘Holbein’ Rock

Feb 1997

Woman's torso wearing a German gown with slashed sleeves and decorative banding

1530s German Green Linen Rock

Jan 1997

Torso of a woman wearing a German coat with wide fur lapels

1520s German Schaube

Mar 1995

Torso of a woman wearing a green silk German gown, with very large sleeves, decorated with bows

1520s German Green Silk Rock

Jan 1990

Woman's arm wearing a sleeve in black velvet and decorated with many slashes and gold brocade

1530s Black Velvet ‘Cranach’ Rock

Jul 1987

1520s German Gown – my first ‘Cranach’

Jan 1982