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Purple Gown – Tacuinum Sanitatis

Dress in the Italian Style     What, Where, When: This dress is based on an image from the manuscript BNF Latine 1673[1], a Tacuinum  Sanitatis that was copied and illustrated in Milan around 1390-1400. It is an overgown, intended to be worn over a second, supportive undergown with long sleeves.         [...]