Tudor Clothing Museum. Discover more about how the tudor dynasty helped to shape britain from promoting global trade and industry to establishing england s first national navy find out more about henry viiifind out more about elizabeth i. There are over 24 000 objects in the collection dating from the tudor period to the present day.
It contains over 23 000 objects from the tudor period to the present day. The bodice and skirt of a woman of the tudor court would be made from exquisite fabric and embellished with precious jewels ribbons and lace. Sir paul pindar s house.
From early tudor fashion to late sumptuary laws controlled the clothing tudor men and women could wear.
Parts of the linen shift under garment would be visible. Putting on an elizabethan gown was not a simple process and including time taken for hair and makeup could take as long as half an hour. Chemise the main item of underwear. Rem wheeler keeper and secretary of the london museum 1933 fashion and accessories.