Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Generic - Women

664 bytes added, 16:20, 7 January 2018
m
Head coverings
{{Quote|…any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled disgraces her head—it is one and the same thing as having her head shaved. For if a woman will not veil herself, then she should cut off her hair; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off or to be shaved, she should wear a veil.|St. Paul, Letter to the Corinthians}}
Christian doctrine dominates women’s fashion throughout Regia’s period of interest, never more so than with regards to the instruction by St Paul for All women to and girls who have passed puberty must cover the tops of their hairheads. A simple headscarf is sufficient for “domestic” purposes, such as working around a fire. Although women adopted  However, for “going out” or performing high status activities (such as embroidering or music) a number more formal style of ways head covering must be worn over a cap or scarf. All outer coverings should partially cover the lower neck and breast bone; a good rule of achieving this between thumb is that they should hide the 9th to 13th centuries, three methods remained fairly consistent throughout: neckline of the long scarf type veil, dress underneath and no hair should really be easily visible. No circlets or bands should be worn over the hood like wimple head covering. Embroidery is for RICH English only and is only found on headbands worn under the simple caphead covering. Head Simple decorative stitching is allowed, but most outer coverings are usually white should to be plain and made from plain ideally of natural or bleached linen or light-weight wool. It is worth noting however that pure white linen is considered RICH. So basically a lady should wear a head covering consisting of two parts, a base layer that may be a cap, headscarf or headband. Over this should be worn the outer covering of a wimple or veil that is typically pinned in place.
{{Pin|
Regia-AO, Regia-Officers, bureaucrat, administrator
4,915
edits

Navigation menu