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Medieval Clothing

CONCEPTUAL
HistoryMedieval Times|Ages 5—7|ID: mt_R1xLS1c2Pg

What people wore in medieval times: peasant clothes (wool, linen) vs noble clothes (silk, fur, bright colours); no zippers or buttons; how clothes showed your place in society

Mastery Evidence

  • Describe what a medieval peasant would typically wear
  • Explain how noble clothing was different from peasant clothing
  • Give one way that what you wore showed your place in society

Assessment Prompt

“If [child] saw pictures of different medieval people, could they tell you which ones were rich and which were poor just by looking at their clothes?”

Prerequisites1

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  • Village Life hard

    Must understand medieval daily life before examining clothing as social marker

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