Reconstructing History #RH004 - Medieval Peasant Man Clothes Costume Sewing Pattern

12th through 16th c Peasant Man sewing pattern

Paper pattern for Western European Peasant Men. It includes patterns for the tunic, leggings, hood or coif, drawers, and shirt shown in these illustrations and based on extant archeological examples.

Fits chests 34"-54". All Sizes in one envelope.

Based on our research, peasants (that is, common farmers and shepherds) were wearing almost the same clothing from the 12th through 16th centuries. From manuscript illuminations, books of hours, and the sketchbooks of famous painters like Holbein and D__rer comes evidence that peasants wore the same style of functional, easy-wearing clothing for the better part of three centuries. This historical period costume pattern is for medieval Western European Peasant Men. It includes patterns for the tunic, leggings, hood or coif, drawers, and shirt shown in these illustrations and based on extant archeological examples.