The fabric would then have been tightly ... Bayeux Tapestry gave himself a starring role The tapestry may have been made by nuns, but most medieval works of art were commissioned by wealthy ...

The artist’s works are the subject of two New York shows, at the Metropolitan Museum and the Jack Shainman Gallery.

Two essays examine dress in visual sources: the Bayeux Tapestry is discussed as a narrative artwork ... Another chapter considers surviving artefacts: a detailed study of a piece of quilted fabric ...

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Dr Levi Roach, a medieval historian at the University of Exeter, said the tapestry was confiscated for military use, for covering weapons, during the French Revolution, before a lawyer saved it.

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Tapestry. Armor. Gowns. What else needs to be said? Boston Fashion Week has definitely given the OK to live out your favorite medieval TV ... the traditional Iranian fabric in 3NDOLITH’s Termeh ...