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Norman head coverings, (1910)
Norman head coverings, (1910). Headgear from the time of the Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910)
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11th Century Ashdown Charles H Eleventh Century Emily Jessie Emily Jessie Ashdown Hood Hoodie Mrs Ashdown Mrs Charles H Ashdown Norman
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This print takes us back in time to the era of the Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066. The image showcases a variety of head coverings worn during this period, providing a glimpse into the fashion and style of that time. The intricate details captured in this illustration from "British Costume during 19 Centuries" by Mrs Charles H Ashdown are truly remarkable. Each headgear tells its own story, reflecting the diversity and creativity prevalent among the Normans. From hoods to hats, these accessories were not only functional but also served as symbols of status and identity. The bearded men featured in this print add an air of masculinity and ruggedness to the scene. Their attire speaks volumes about their social standing within medieval society, highlighting their connection to England's rich history. Emily Jessie Ashdown has masterfully captured this moment from centuries ago, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and artistry present even in everyday clothing choices. This photograph serves as a reminder that fashion is not limited to modern times; it has always been an essential part of human expression. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we can't help but feel transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how people used clothing as a means to convey their individuality while still adhering to societal norms. It is through prints like these that our understanding and appreciation for history continue to grow.
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