A nice easy quiz for those of you who have watched the video about the clothes worn by men in the Tudor period. Have fun!
Tudor men's clothes
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Wrong! They were called "braies".
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Wrong! He kept money in his codpiece.
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Wrong! It held up the hose because the doublet and hose were laced together.
Correct! It was a soft circular crown with a brim which was sometimes stiffened".
Wrong! It was the flat cap or flat bonnet.
Correct! Elizabeth I passed a law stating that "all [males] above the age of six years except some of certain state and condition, shall wear upon the Sabbath and Holy days, one cap of wool knit, thicked and dressed in England, upon the forefeiture of 3s 4d." to protect the English wool trade.
Wrong! Elizabeth I passed a law stating that "all [males] above the age of six years except some of certain state and condition, shall wear upon the Sabbath and Holy days, one cap of wool knit, thicked and dressed in England, upon the forefeiture of 3s 4d." to protect the English wool trade.
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Wrong! It was a jacket that was often sleeveless and skirted.
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Wrong! It was nether hose.
Correct! He liked black velvet ones with silk linings.
Wrong! Most of his flat caps were black velvet with silk linings.
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Wrong! It was laced.
Correct! Such boots were not worn in the Tudor era. Country folk wore ankle boots but courtiers wore square toed leather shoes.
Wrong! They wore square toed shoes. Such boots were not worn in the Tudor era. Country folk wore ankle boots but courtiers wore square toed leather shoes.