An Overview of Viking Age Clothing

An Overview of Viking Age Clothing
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900-980AD

English belts are occasionally visible. Tunic necks are oval or round with no facing. Copper brooches are common although silver is falling out of fashion.
Viking. Last period before central European fashions take over. Wrap-around coats and alternative trouser and tunic fashions still exist. Silver is worn as arm and neck rings instead of coins. Hiberno-Norse fashions are popular; thistle brooches, ring pins.

980-1040AD

English tunics are rucked to hide the belt. Tunic necks are often square in shape and faced. Metal jewellery is rare although there are some pewter and copper items. Ringerike bone pins. No silver jewellery!

1041-1100AD

Romance fashions otherwise known as Norman fashions start to be introduced.

Contents

Men's Clothing	Women's Clothing	Accessories
► Men's Clothing Images   Belts (Men)   Cloaks (Men)   Coats (Men)   Hats & Hoods (Men)   Leg Bindings (Men)   Shirt   Square Neck Tunics   Sun hats   Trousers, Hose and Brais   Tunics	Belts (Women)   Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets   Coats (Women)   Dresses   Headbands, Circlets, Ribbons and Fillets   Leg Coverings (Women)   Mantels and Cloaks   Shift   Veils and Wimples   Viking Hangerock   Visible Hair	► Accessory Images   Bags & Pouches   Buckles   Felt animal masks   Gloves & Mittens   Hooked Tags   Socks & other foot coverings   Strap Ends