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Clothing Decoration

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{{Stars1|Category=Textiles}}[[Category:{{Textiles]]}} Clothing in the Viking Age could be decorated in a number of ways: ==Facings==''An applied strip of cloth in a differnt colour attached at the neck, cuffs and around the hem of the skirt''.<br>{{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==Embroidery==''Applied to facings or directly onto the cloth. Roundles are popular.''<br> {{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==Braid==''Decorative braids are sometimes applied along seams''<br>{{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==Tablet Weave=='' ''<br>{{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=*Norway, Oseburg. c.834.|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==Silk Ribbons=={{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==Possaments==Only found in Eastern Viking contexts.<br>{{Evidence|Art=|Literature=|Archaeology=|Discussion=}}<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery> ==References== <HarvardReferences />