Heraldic Times
Heraldic Design and Architechture
RIPON CATHEDRAL WINDOW . The tradition of adding coats of arms on cutlery, plates and other household items dates at least to the 14th Century. Many wills from the 14th...
Heraldic Design and Architechture
RIPON CATHEDRAL WINDOW . The tradition of adding coats of arms on cutlery, plates and other household items dates at least to the 14th Century. Many wills from the 14th...
Heraldic Clothing, the Tabard
HERALDIC TABARD . Originally the Tabard was a loose fitting item of clothing popular with laborers and casual workers, similar to a modern day smock. The nobility commandeered the Tabard...
Heraldic Clothing, the Tabard
HERALDIC TABARD . Originally the Tabard was a loose fitting item of clothing popular with laborers and casual workers, similar to a modern day smock. The nobility commandeered the Tabard...
Heraldic Clothing, the Jupon
14th CENTURY HUNGARIAN JUPON . Eventually, as fashions changed the Cyclas was succeeded by the Jupon. The Jupon was a sleeveless surcoat that came down as far as the waist...
Heraldic Clothing, the Jupon
14th CENTURY HUNGARIAN JUPON . Eventually, as fashions changed the Cyclas was succeeded by the Jupon. The Jupon was a sleeveless surcoat that came down as far as the waist...
Heraldic Clothing, the Cyclas
When, during the reign of Edward II, the surcoat was shortened to the waist but still remained flowing behind it became known as a Cyclas. It has been debated as...
Heraldic Clothing, the Cyclas
When, during the reign of Edward II, the surcoat was shortened to the waist but still remained flowing behind it became known as a Cyclas. It has been debated as...
Heraldic Clothing
14th CENTURY SURCOATS . As early as the 12th Century it was customary for noblemen to wear a surcoat on top of their armor. Evidence of this can be found...
Heraldic Clothing
14th CENTURY SURCOATS . As early as the 12th Century it was customary for noblemen to wear a surcoat on top of their armor. Evidence of this can be found...
How Arms were displayed
During the Middle Ages there was an eagerness to display ones coat of arms to show others that you were of noble birth and had been granted an achievement of...
How Arms were displayed
During the Middle Ages there was an eagerness to display ones coat of arms to show others that you were of noble birth and had been granted an achievement of...