14th century dress - type 2
This dress also called cotte is worn over the shirt.
It is cut close to the body on the bust then flares out.
Its neckline can be very wide until the top of the shoulders is completely revealed.
Type 2 does not have a central opening, the location and the cutting of some cups in the bias of the fabric, allows to put on the dress while keeping a garment close to the body at the bust level.
The sleeves are fitted and buttoned.
Possible options:
- with or without lining
- plain or two-tone colour
- Metal buttons
- Visible handmade seams
Source:Herjolfsnes excavations
Price: from 290€