Part 30: Society: How Did Knights Dress When They Weren't in Battle?
- Episode aired Jun 29, 2018
A knight couldn't wear a heavy suit of armour all the time. So what did he wear when he was off the battlefield and how did the clothing of the people around him reflect their social status?... Read allA knight couldn't wear a heavy suit of armour all the time. So what did he wear when he was off the battlefield and how did the clothing of the people around him reflect their social status? Jason explores how clothes changed through the Middle Ages and how the fashion industry a... Read allA knight couldn't wear a heavy suit of armour all the time. So what did he wear when he was off the battlefield and how did the clothing of the people around him reflect their social status? Jason explores how clothes changed through the Middle Ages and how the fashion industry arguably evolved out of trade along the Silk Road.