Dresses

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Viking Age Compendium articles on Women's Clothing:

Clothing

Clothing

Women's Clothing

Women's Clothing

Veils and Wimples

Veils and Wimples

Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets

Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets

Headbands, Circlets, Ribbons and Fillets

Headbands, Circlets, Ribbons and Fillets

Women with Visible Hair

Women with Visible Hair

Shift

Shift

Belts (Women)

Belts (Women)

Mantels and Cloaks

Mantels and Cloaks

Coats (Women)

Coats (Women)

Leg Coverings (Women)

Leg Coverings (Women)

Clothing

Clothing

Women's Clothing

Women's Clothing

Veils and Wimples

Veils and Wimples

Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets

Caps, Scarves, Hoods and Hair nets

Headbands, Circlets, Ribbons and Fillets

Headbands, Circlets, Ribbons and Fillets

Women with Visible Hair

Women with Visible Hair

Shift

Shift

Belts (Women)

Belts (Women)

Mantels and Cloaks

Mantels and Cloaks

Coats (Women)

Coats (Women)

Leg Coverings (Women)

Leg Coverings (Women)

Dresses

Art

• Dresses are very similar to men's tunics but longer, generally reaching down to the ankles. ^{(OWEN-CROCKER 2004)}
  

Literature
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Archaeology

• St Clare of Assisi's dress (San Damiano Assisi, Italy) 13th C
• Tunic of Bathild ca. 680
  

Discussion
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References

Owen-Crocker, Gale R. (2004) Dress in Anglo-Saxon England. 2nd ed. The Boydell Press.

 ^{(OWEN-CROCKER 2004)}