Note: "Renaissance, Tudor and Elizabethan" is used for familiarity purposes. You will find info about much more than Italy and the British Isles here.
General Period
Links about both the fashion and culture of the period from 1454 to 1603.
Le Poulet Gauche - A page dedicated to history, culture and daily life in 16th century France.
Le Poulet Gauche - A page dedicated to history, culture and daily life in 16th century France.
Renaissance, Tudor and Elizabethan Fashion
Links primarily about the fashion of the period from 1454 to 1603.
Celtic Dress of the 16th C - Clothing worn by the Irish and Scottish in the 16th century.
Elizabethan Costume Page - A super-detailed look at Elizabethan fashion and how to recreate it.
The Image of Irelande, by John Derrick (London, 1581) - Plates - Woodcuts showing contemporary Irish clothing and English military uniforms.
The Realm of Venus - Great source material about fashion in 16th century Venice. It includes a thorough gallery of extant pieces.
The Renaissance Tailor - Well-sourced patterns and tutorials on how to make 16th and 17th century clothing. They offer demonstrations as well.
Celtic Dress of the 16th C - Clothing worn by the Irish and Scottish in the 16th century.
Elizabethan Costume Page - A super-detailed look at Elizabethan fashion and how to recreate it.
The Image of Irelande, by John Derrick (London, 1581) - Plates - Woodcuts showing contemporary Irish clothing and English military uniforms.
The Realm of Venus - Great source material about fashion in 16th century Venice. It includes a thorough gallery of extant pieces.
The Renaissance Tailor - Well-sourced patterns and tutorials on how to make 16th and 17th century clothing. They offer demonstrations as well.
Renaissance, Tudor and Elizabethan Culture
Links primarily about the culture of the period from 1454 to 1603.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook - A library of original Medieval documents translated into English and available to the masses through Fordham University. This resource has been my savior when writing papers. It covers the so-called Fall of Rome all the way through the Reformation.
Tudor History - Lots of information about the Tudor monarchy.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook - A library of original Medieval documents translated into English and available to the masses through Fordham University. This resource has been my savior when writing papers. It covers the so-called Fall of Rome all the way through the Reformation.
Tudor History - Lots of information about the Tudor monarchy.