Dagged Collection

The paltock, 14th century, (1910). This garment, popular during the reign of Richard II (1377-1399), was a short jacket with a high collar and wide, richly dagged sleeves

Occleve the poet and King Henry V, c1410, (1910). Thomas Hoccleve or Occleve (1368-1450) here presents his book of poems to Henry, Prince of Wales, (later Henry V)

Male dress, 14th century, (1910). The paltock, popular during the reign of Richard II (1377-1399), was a short jacket with a high collar and wide, richly dagged sleeves

Examples of the houppelande, 14th century, (1910). Types of houppelande (voluminous robe), from the late reign of Richard II (ruled 1377-1399)

Male costume, 14th century, (1910). Male dress of the reign of Richard II (1377-1399). The knight on the left wears a tall hat

Varieties of the houppelande, c14th century, (1910). The collar is large, and ornamental work in the shape of dagged embroidery has begun to show itself on the shoulders

The Red And White Roses, 15th century, (c1850). The red rose represented the House of Lancaster, and the white the rival House of York

A bed furnished with a canopy and curtains, late 14th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris

Three minstrels, c1480, (1910). Representation after a manuscript of the Romance of the Rose, part of a larger scene representing the karole or dance of Sire Mirthe

Development of the sleeve, 15th century, (1910). Dress from the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483). The sleeve is formed into a cylinder with a hole in the upper part for the arm to pass through

Costume / Bourgogne C15
Man: very short houppelande or jacket with dagged epaulettes & hanging sleeves, parti- coloured hose, piked shoes & a bandeau. Woman: Hennin & veil headdress, gown & kirtle. Date: 15th century

German Nobles C. 1425
Man: sleeveless, fur-lined & trimmed loose fitting garment, hose, piked shoes (cracowes) & a dagged cap. Woman: long mantle with a dagged border. Date: circa 1425

German Dress C14Th
Woman: goffered veil & wimple, kirtle with buttoned sleeves, loose fitting gown, girdle & pouch. Man: dagged cape, gipon (doublet), girdle, piked shoes & hat with an up-turned brim. Date: 14th century

GERMAN COSTUME 1300-1349
Men: gipon, dagged hood, cote- hardie with dagged tippets, girdles, swords & daggers. Woman: garment with elements of a cote-hardie & sleeved surcoat, ornamental fillet. Date: early 14th century

C11th Dress / Pope & King
A Pope & a King wearing embroidered super-tunics & mantles. The king wears a crown, the pope a tall conical hat. The servants tunic & cloak are dagged. Date: 11th century

Prince, Noble, Page C14
Prince: gipon (doublet), soled & piked hose, knightly-girdle, dagged mantle. Noble: shoulder cape, hood & cloak. Page: wide short sleeveless tunic with side vents, funnel sleeves. Date: 14th century

Dagged Costumes C15Th
Male & female costumes ornamented with dagging: short cape, jackets with full sleeves or epaulettes, hose & garters, broad brimmed hat; gown with hanging sleeves. Date: 15th century

English Costume C15Th
Men: cap with turned up brim, chaperon with liripipe, hose, short houppelandes ( one with dagged sleeves). Woman: fur- trimmed gown, hanging sleeves, high-crowned bonnet headdress Date: 15th century

German Ladies 1425
Kirtles with trains worn with a houppelande with funnel sleeves which hang in loose folds or a short gown with fitted bodice & a dagged ? mantle & girdle. Date: 1425

Courtiers Dress C15Th
Garments: chaperon, dagged (scalloped) huke, two colour jacket worn over a doublet, riding buskins & spurs, hooded houppelande or gown with dagged, wide funnel sleeves Date: 15th century

Frenchmen of 1470
Short fur-lined jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves, hose, piked shoes (cracowes), long gowns - one with dagged sleeves, small round caps & hats & a chaperon with liripipe Date: 1470

Officials Dress
Officials wear long gowns or houppelandes - one has dagged side vents & a pleated front. N.B long huke, jacket & various hats including some with tall conical crowns. Date: 15th century

Lord & Knight C14Th
Knight: cote-hardie & cape with dentate border (dagged), knightly girdle, dagger, piked shoes. Lord: cloak or mantle, cape with hood & super-tunic with side vent

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"Dagged: Unveiling the Intricate World of Historical Costumes" Step into a time machine and journey back to the 14th and 15th centuries as we explore the fascinating world of "dagged" costumes. These intricate garments, adorned with decorative edges resembling daggers, were all the rage during this era. Let's start our sartorial adventure in Burgundy during the 15th century. The paltock, a loose-fitting outer garment, was a popular choice among fashion-forward individuals. Its flowing silhouette exuded elegance and sophistication. Moving on to France in the late 1400s, we discover French costumes that showcase exquisite craftsmanship. From elaborate houppelandes to German nobles' attire from around 1425, each ensemble tells its own unique story. Speaking of Germany, let's delve into their fashion scene between 1300-1349. German costume during this period boasted opulence and grandeur while maintaining an air of regality. Now let us turn our attention to two prominent figures from history - Occleve the poet and King Henry V. Their clothing choices in c1410 exemplify male dress trends at that time – think rich fabrics, intricate details, and impeccable tailoring. The houppelande takes center stage once again as we examine different varieties worn throughout the 14th century. This voluminous outer garment became synonymous with high status and fashionable flair. Transporting ourselves further into history brings us to England in the early 15th century when political turmoil raged between rival factions known as The Red And White Roses. Even amidst chaos, fashion remained important as these opposing groups showcased their allegiance through distinctive attire. Finally, picture yourself lounging on a luxurious bed furnished with a canopy and curtains straight out of late-14th-century Europe. This lavish setting perfectly encapsulates how every aspect of life was infused with artistry during this period.