Tudor Clothing Names. So along with the henrician gowns i drew several later styles which were popular in second part of the 1500s but don t have easy names or if they do i don t know them today s tudor paper doll has two dresses. Farthingale stiffened with willow to give the triangular shape to the tudor costume.
A gown was worn fashionably over the shoulder. Petticoat for extra warmth. Bumroll worn on the hips to give extra flare to the skirt.
Women s hair was swept back and kept tidy under a french hood.
Women s hair was swept back and kept tidy under a french hood. Wigs were also popular with women and when mary queen of scots was beheaded it is said that her wig fell off. A peticoate of scarlet the upper bodyes of crimson tapheta. Corset stiffened with wood to flatten all lumps and bumps.