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Tudor Clothing

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Tudor Clothing game quiz
"Tudor clothing is notorious for its bulkiness and ridiculous appearance. Several layers were required to create a perfect Tudor outfit. Do you know how to dress like a Tudor?"

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1. Hoods were worn most of the time by noble women during the early half of the sixteenth century. Anne Boleyn made what type of hood famous?
    Gable hood
    Italian hood
    Spanish hood
    French hood


2. The bodice went around what area of the body?
    Legs
    Arms
    Neck
    Chest and waist


3. What was 'hose'?
    Trousers
    Boots worn by men for hunting
    Tight pants that were fitted to the legs
    Cloaks worn by noblemen


4. The farthingale served what function?
    To make the waist thinner by squeezing it
    To keep the hair away from the face
    To lift the skirts into a bell shape
    To add height to men's shoes so they looked taller


5. A doublet was a type of woman's shoe.
    True
    False


6. When did women usually wear a shift?
    At night during sleep
    During the day, under the clothing
    While bathing
    All of these


7. Ruffs were made popular by what Tudor monarch?
    Elizabeth I
    Mary I
    Henry VIII
    Edward VI


8. Most men wore a hat of some kind every day. This type of hat was very common at the Tudor court, and was a personal favorite of Henry VIII.
    Gable cap
    Flat cap
    French cap
    Long cap


9. Jewelry, such as earrings, rings, and necklaces, were extremely popular at the Tudor court.
    True
    False


10. The term "pants" was not used in the sixteenth century. Instead, they were called this.
    Leggings
    Breeches
    Jeans
    Leg Sleeves


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