
European Renaissance Fashion Facts:
During the European Renaissance Skirt sizes ranged from Wide to barrel-shaped to square.
Women wore bodices that would lace up the front in either two rows or one. The nicer frabrics were for the higher class who usually wore very flashy head and neck garments. Men wore puffy clothes that made them square shaped with tights. Commoners had loose pants and both male and female would wear chemises.
MONA LISA HAS NO EYE BROWS! It is thought that it could have been the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off!
Renaissance fashion was influenced by Germanic and Italian designers.
Wedding dresses in the European Renaissance where a fashion of their own. Deep colored velvet with broquades where quite popular.
The rapier was a common sword used during the renaissance.
It was quite in fashion for women to wear a white chemise as an undergarmet.