The
first garment is the tunica.
It was a fitted under dress, usually made of linen.
It had long tight sleeves and the skirt reached to the floor. The Tunica was
worn as the chief body garment of men for many ages, it was called the Crys in
Celtic times.
Long narrow sleeves, also called our long-sleeved
tunic, The sleeve and garment were cut as one piece using only one seam. The
front was open a few inches and adorned with trim as well as the hem and
sleeves.
Medieval Terms used in fashion
Hair
Headdress
Footwear
Textiles Tunica
Gunna |