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Ch. 7 The Italian Renaissance
End 14th century to about 1600
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
12/08/2008

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black work
Definition
form of embroidery that uses black thread on a white or cream ground, stiches vary and thread of different thickness were used for effect
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camicia
Definition
italian for chemise, made of linen full length long sleeves
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chopines
Definition
very high platform soled shoes
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ferrioniere
Definition
chain or band of metal or pearls, worn across the forehead with a jeweled decoration located over the center of forehead
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guardaroba
Definition
set of clothing made of three garments, 2 layers of indoor clothing and a mantle for outdoors, middle class ordered one set a year
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codpiece
Definition
pouch of fabric in crotch on hose that was sewn to accommodate men, tied shut with laces
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