Medieval Reference Post
Medieval Europe:
- Medieval Architectures
- Medieval Castle Architecture
- Ten Facts About Castles
- Parts of a Castle
- Castles
- Life in a Medieval Castle
- Village Life
- Castle Architecture
- Architecture
- How Castles Work
- Living in a Medieval Village
- Medieval Life
- The Function of Armor in Medieval Europe
- Architecture in the Middle Ages
- Everything About the Middle Ages
- Medieval Knights and Warfare
Medieval Asia:
- Asia during the Middle Ages
- Medieval Asia
- Household Goods in Medieval Asia and the Pacific
- Guide to Japanese Castles
- Castles of Japan
- Asian Historical Architecture
- Medieval Asian Weapons List
- Japanese Medieval Weapons
- Medieval India
- Medieval China
- Medieval Japanese Clothing
- Medieval Japanese Weapons
- Medieval Asian Names
- Mongol Names
- Asian Heraldry
Medieval Africa:
- Africa in the Middle Ages
- Medieval African History
- West Africa in the Middle Ages
- African Weapons (more modern)
- Medieval African Weapons
- Africa During the Middle Ages
- Architecture of Africa
- Medieval Africa: The Great Kingdoms
- Medieval Africa Architecture
- Medieval African Clothing
Middle East:
- Medieval Middle East
- Items Available in Medieval Persia
- Basic Medieval Middle Eastern Clothing
- Medieval Middle Eastern Clothing
- Islamic Arms and Armor
- Medieval Islamic Architecture
- The Mosque in the Medieval Islamic World
- Medicine in the Medieval Islamic World
- Middle Eastern Swords
- Medieval Middle Eastern Names
- Middle Eastern Heraldry
Other:
- The Medieval Weapons of West Africa, Asia, and the Islamic Empire
- Medeival Clothing
- List of Medieval Weapons
- Medieval Info
- Medieval Naming Websites to Avoid
- Medieval Names of Places, Things, and Animals
- The Middle Ages
- Plants and Herbs Used in the Middle Ages
- Resource Guide to Medieval Times
- Medieval Period
- Medievalist Weblogs
Myths About the Middle Ages
Some basic medieval fashion terms
- Dalmatic: t shaped tunic
- Cotehardie: fitted, full skirted surcoat, long or short for both men and women
- Surcoat: overdress often without sides
- Cyclas: sleeveless, overgown, decorated
- Plasteron: the strip that goes down the center of the cyclas
- Kirtle: underdress
- Doublet: short coat
- Mantle: cloak
- Chaperon: hat
- Liripipe: long tail on the cap
- Houpeland: large dress with large sleeves
- Veil Caul: fitted small cap like a babies bonnet
- Hennin: large extravagant hat with either one or two horns
- Horned Hennin: two horns
- Pattens: wooden clogs to get your shoes out of the mud
- Hose: worn by men and women
- Pair of legs: long hose that had a garter at the top
- Cod piece: worn to cover important bits
- Dagging: cut fabric decoration
