Historian and host of the Gone Medieval podcast Eleanor Janega ranks the most stylish women’s fashion from the medieval period. From the extravagant houppelande to the humble chemise ...

There’s also an unapologetically queer energy to much of today’s medieval fashion trend. With the focus being intentional ...

Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen has been thinking about medieval times a lot lately. And not just because of the techno-feudalism ...

Though medieval women undoubtedly had it worse (lacking ... eyebrow-wise—but then went out of fashion thanks to the French scholar Matthew of Vendôme, whose popular work “Ars Versificatoria ...

Later, in the 15th century, medieval fashion was centered on the ... At court, the silhouettes of men’s and women’s clothing were elongated and pointed, from the tops of women’s conical ...

Our Medieval Women exhibition opens next Friday ... from the types of pets they could keep to the clothing they wore. At the same time, “In Their Own Words” complicates the image of nuns ...

to the medieval period which dates from roughly the 12th to the 15th century. As cities became increasingly important in Europe, women’s fashion became a focus of renewed attention. The period ...

And I don't think that is a bad thing," says LeBrun, who notes how medieval influence crept into the fashion and design of the '60s and '70s too, another era marked by enormous social change.

In the medieval period ... Jeay tell us that these texts were written in a mocking fashion, and the scribe describes the women as idiotic, lascivious and even dangerous. Many of the women healers ...

They were a part of women’s fashion during this time, worn by senior servants and ladies. A protection from outside elements, these hoods also showed a woman’s status. Saab took the Medieval ...

And according to a first-of-its-kind quantitative review, more than a few of them were penned by women. Experts estimate medieval scribes produced over 10 million manuscripts between 400-1500 CE ...