The Bold Medieval Look

S1 E2: During The Middle Ages Clothes For Men And Women Differed From Each Other For The First Time Influenced By Arabic Fashions Discovered During The Crusades Women Blossomed In Fluid Dresses Which Left Them Free To Move Comfortably Following The Hundred Years War The Clothes Trade Grew In Europe But In The 15th Century The Laws Governing Fashion Started To Restrict The Extravagance And Costliness Of Clothes The Church Was Adamant That Women Who Wore Mens Clothing Could Be Burnt At The Stake Still The Inquisitors Wore Sumptuous Clothes