History of Costume Exam 2 - use for final

Unmarried women wore their hair loose and uncovered

How were married and older women distinguished from unmarried younger women in the Middle Ages ?

d. a and c (Plaines or Crackowes)

Long, pointed shoes were called a. Poulaines b. Pattens c. Crackowes d. a and c e. All of the above

True

Many elements of the Middle Ages dress continued during the first part of the Renaissance

b. Wool

Queen Elizabeth dictated that commoners below the nobility had to wear at least one garment made of a. Silk b. Wool c. Linen d. Cotton e. She made no laws restricting the use of certain fibers

loosely fitted overddress, outer tunic

Ropa

e. All of the above

What was a houppelande ? a. A garment worn by both men and women b. Often made with full, funnel-shaped sleeves c. Was worn by students d. a and b e. All of the above

a. Petticoats

Which of the following are undergarments today, but were a visible part of the outer garments in the 16th Century ? a. Petticoats b. A pair of bodies c. Brassieres d. Stays e. Farthingales

an outdoor garment

herigaut (cape)

d. All of the above

Among the distinctive characteristics of the dress of Venetian women reported by foreign visitors in the 16th century were a. Hair arranged in the shape of two horns at the forehead b. A preference for bleached, blonde hair c. High platform soled shoes that affected their balance when walking d. All of the above e. None of the above

A skirted extension of men's jacket, either attached or a separate garment

Bases

underwear or undergarment

Braies

A pad word around the waist to hold out wide skirts

Bum roll

underwear or undergarment

Chemise

True

Children of the Elizabethan period were dressed as small adults

In tightly-fitted hose, a pouch of fabric to accommodate the genitals

Codpiece

e. a and c (Doublet and Gipon)

The 14th Century garment called the pour point was also called a a. Doublet b. Hoppelande c. Gipon d. Chaperon e. a and c

Byzantines

The first European cultivation of silkworms and production of silk fiber was carried out by the a. Romans b. Byzantines c. Egyptians d. Minoans e. Etruscans

e. all of the above

The use of sections of different colored fabrics in one garment a. Was called mi-parti b. Was called parti-color c. Was often used in special uniforms for servants of important families d. a and c e. all of the above

Byzantine court styles influenced the styles of European courts

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the Byzantine Empire and Europe during the period between A.D 330 and the 10th century ?

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Which of the following was NOT an element of Queen Elizabeth's fashions ? a. Long, pointed bodices b. Huge, enlarged arms c. Round farthingales d. Large ruffs e. All of the above were elements of Queen Elizabeth's fashions

b. Farthingales

Which of the following were NOT elements of men's costume during the 16th century in Northern Europe ? a. Culots b. Farthingales c. Peascod Belly d. Venetians e. Pecadils

e. Hauberk

Which of the following were NOT part of clerical costume in the early Middle Ages ? a. Alb b. Chausuble c. Cope d. Stole e. Hauberk

c. Kalasiris

Which of the following were not styles of the Middle Ages ? a. Parti-colored clothes b. Hanging sleeves c. Kalasiris d. Cote-hardie e. Dagging