Headwear & Hoods



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Barbette & snood set, tall fillet

Barbette & snood set, tall fillet

This barbette set is based on visual images of the mid 13 to early 14th centuries which depict a tall, flat band worn over a foundation cap which...
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Coif, winged, 15th century

Coif, winged, 15th century

This style of headwear is often seen in paintings of 15th C. French and Flemish country women, and seems to have been especially popular in the...
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Turban, 13th-15th C.

Turban, 13th-15th C.

This style seems to have been especially popular in the Italian States and Holy Roman Empire (Germany). Often worn with a rectangular veil over top,...
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Coif, Birgitta, c. 1200-1500

Coif, Birgitta, c. 1200-1500

Light coloured fabric coifs with wrapped ties are commonly seen on women in medieval art from the 13th to 16th centuries. There are extant examples...
$19.95

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Hood, Coppergate (Jorvik)

Hood, Coppergate (Jorvik)

Hood is made of a rectangle of cloth with a rounded seam over the crown of the head. Made to the measurements of the original, it is long enough to...
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Headscarf, Dark Ages

Headscarf, Dark Ages

Authenticity for the period 700-1100 poses several major challenges for the reenactor.  Archaeological finds are abundant but fragmentary, and...
$14.95

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Snood

Snood

Hairnets have been found in archaeological digs and gravesites dating from as early as the Bronze Age. The earliest surviving example of sprang is a...
$8.95

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Pins, Veil, pkg of 6 or 12

Pins, Veil, pkg of 6 or 12

Based on pins shown in the Museum of London's "Dress Accessories: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London", pg. 301, fig. 200....
$5.95

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