Author: k***0
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Review: the 11th century, women in Europe wore loose garments that were similar in shape to the tunics worn by men.[7] Sleeves varied in fit and length, and hemlines fell below the knees, most often reaching the ankle or ground.[7] These dresses were worn over ankle-length chemise garments.[7] As the century progressed, these dresses featured a tighter fit on the arms and upper body.[7] The tighter fit was achieved by making slits to the waist and in the sleeves that were laced closed to fit the figure.[8] Laces were gradually replaced by buttons.[8] By the end of the 11th century, sleeves widened with cuffs sometimes reaching several feet in circumference.[8] This style remained popular into the 13th century, although the sleeves once again became more fitted.[8] In the 13th and 14th centuries, a similar dress known as a cote-hardie came into fashion.[9][10] This garment was closed down the front of the bodice with buttons that extended to the hip; this resulted in a dress that was more fitt
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