Clothes of the Common People In Elizabethan and Early Stuart England
Volume 12: Jerkins, Jackets and Mandillions
Introduction
Male Jerkins, Jackets and Mandillions are largely sleeveless garments worn over a doublet and have been grouped together in this volume while Coats and Cassocks, sleeved garments, also worn over a doublet, are in the next volume.
Contents:
| Chapter | Title | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Jerkins | ||
| Jerkin Sleeves | 2 | |
| Composition | 4 | |
| Jerkin Types: | 7 | |
| Protective Leather | 7 | |
| Warm Woollen | 9 | |
| Jerkin Doublets | 13 | |
| Short Arm Jerkins | 17 | |
| Jerkin Linings | 18 | |
| Decoration and Fastenings | 19 | |
| Jerkin Materials | 20 | |
| Jerkin Colours | 27 | |
| Surviving Jerkins | 29 | |
| Cut or Pinked leather jerkins | 30 | |
| Jerkin Patterns | 33 | |
| Detachable Sleeves | 39 | |
| Jackets | 40 | |
| Materials | 40 | |
| Colour | 41 | |
| Construction | 42 | |
| Mandillions | 43 | |
| Mandillion Patterns | 48 |
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