Medieval Clothing and Textiles 18

The essays collected here continue the Journal's wide-ranging and eclectic tradition. Topics include literary evidence for linen armour
serial production in late medieval silks
the inventory of Isabella Bruce's bridal goods
the depiction of women textile workers in the frescoes of the Salone of the Palazzo della Ragione in Padua, Italy
ideal female beauty in the Middle Ages and the means used to attain and assess it
and social status as evidenced by clothing and textiles in the Scottish royal treasurer's accounts of the mid-sixteenth century.