Pellote of Eleonor de Castile
This well preserved garment, dated to the 1st half of the 13th
century, is presently located in the monastery Las Huelgas.
This is one of the oldest extant sideless gowns, which later (14th
century) will become surcotte to rule European fashion.
Based on: Some Clothing of the Middle Ages -
Tunics - Leonora de Castile's Pellotte; I. Marc
Carlson; 1996 |
