Textiles in context: an analysis of archaeological textile finds from early 16th-century Groningen Tudor doll middle-class and elite men in

middle-class and elite men in the second half of the 16th century

The patterns reproduced in the last section of the book fit into this category and are both charming and inspiring

and include a detailed overview of the technique of 'fingerloop braiding' for those new to this skill

The fashion for them moved rapidly through society

Textiles in context: an analysis of archaeological textile finds from early 16th-century Groningen Tudor doll middle-class and elite men inOriginal Dutch text written by Hanna Zimmerman, translated by Dorothe Wortelboer, edited by Jane Malcolm Davies Book details: 176 full colour pages Illustrated throughout with more than 280 photographs, diagrams and historic images Eight appendices Paperback 9in x 11in (20. 5cm x 28cm) Hundreds of textile fragments, and numerous partial garments and hats, were recovered from a section of moat in Groningen in the Netherlands that was constructed in