Jeanne de Bourbon

Published/Created:
1390
Date Depicted:
1975
500 AD - 1499 AD
Notes:
A classic example of the sideless gown. The plastron is attached in front. From the kirtle underneath the funnel-shaped sleeves fall over the hands. Hair is now covered with jeweled cases. Notice the higher forehead line.
Abstract:
Middle Gothic dress is largely transitional. Familiar forms develop exaggerations. Necklines are lower. Skirts and sleeves are longer, even dragging on the ground. Shoes are more pointed. Fabrics are lush and saturated with color. Garment edges are finish
Topics:
Costume -- Europe -- History -- (LC)
Sculpture -- France -- 14th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Gothic (Medieval)
Culture:
French
Accession Number:
4389-057
Genre:
costume (mode of fashion) (AAT)
sculpture: statues (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Clothing & Accessories
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
Source Title:
History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 2
Source Created:
New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975
Call Number:
GT513 +B87 2 (LC)
Orbis Barcode:
39002051938489
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
Poitiers, France: Palais de justice de Poitiers
OID:
10596365
PID:
digcoll:1805794