- Look up
kirtle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
kirtle (sometimes
called cotte, cotehardie) is a
garment that was worn by men and
women in the Middle...
- The Lady of the
Green Kirtle, also
called Queen of
Underland and
Queen of the Deep Realm, is the main
antagonist in The
Silver Chair by C. S. Lewis. She...
-
Kirtling,
together with
Kirtling Green and
Kirtling Towers, is a
scattered settlement in the south-eastern edge of the
English county of Cambridgeshire...
- Narnia.
Hungry and
suffering from exposure, they meet the Lady of the
Green Kirtle accompanied by a
silent knight in
black armour. She
encourages them to proceed...
-
Kirtling Tower was a
medieval castle and
Tudor country house in
Kirtling, Cambridgeshire, England, of
which the
gatehouse still remains. The
first do****entary...
- The
Kirtle Water is a
river in
Dumfries and
Galloway in
southern Scotland. It
rises on the
southern slopes of
Haggy Hill
where its
headwaters are impounded...
- over a
kirtle or
petticoat (or both, for warmth).
Prior to 1545, the
kirtle consisted of a ****ed one-piece garment.
After that date,
either kirtles or petticoats...
- 15th
century consisted of a long gown,
usually with sleeves, worn over a
kirtle or undergown, with a
linen chemise or
smock worn next to the skin. The sleeves...
- for
those who
could afford them,
although they were
often restricted to
kirtles,
undersleeves and
doublets revealed beneath gowns of solid-coloured fabrics...
- the long
loose over-garment of
previous centuries (whether
called tunic,
kirtle, or
other names) altogether,
putting the
emphasis on a
tailored top that...
