Food, Drink, Clothing and Housing in Elizabethan England

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Food, Drink, Clothing and Housing in Elizabethan
England
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Mens Clothing for Nobles

• Mens clothing was made to look like a suit of
  armor
• Commonly worn outfits included
• Hats
• Ruff
• Doublet
• Sleeves
• Hose
• Cloaks
• Gowns

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Womens Clothing for Nobles

• Womens clothing looked much like mens
• Commonly worn outfits included
• Hair
• headwear
• Partel
• Brodice
• Sleeves
• Kirtle
• farthingale
• Outergarments

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Peasant Clothing

• Peasants wore clothing similar to the nobles only
  they had maybe one or two sets of clothing
• Peasants were much poorer so they could not
  afford elaborate designs and such for their
  clothing
• They also wore their clothes in a different style

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Food

• Vegetables
• Meats
• Venison
• Mutton
• Swan
• Pheasant
• Fruit Preserves and Pie
• Gelatin

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Breads

• Breads were the most common food
• Some of these breads were
• Manchet
• Raveled Bread
• Carters Bread

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Drinks

• Perry
• Verjuice
• Wines
• Rhemish
• Claret
• Canary
• Sack
• Aqua Vitae
• Brandy

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Housing

• House Designs became more balanced and
  symmetrical.
• Houses were usually built around an inner
  courtyard.
• Space was made in lofts for servants to sleep.

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