Learnings: Fashion: A Status Symbol - Revision history

imported>Lady Kyashira at 14:20, 11 December 2021

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	~~{{Imageneed}}~~		[[File:DTVA - Mixed selection of jewelry.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|A mixed selection of jewelry prized by Scandinavians / c. Viking Age]]
	Deep, richly coloured fabrics were valuable. Rich colours meant that the material had been dyed more than once. Because dyeing was expensive, wearing colourful clothing was a sign of wealth. Some colours were intended specifically for high society. According to archaeologists, blue fabrics were often worn by the very wealthy.		Deep, richly coloured fabrics were valuable. Rich colours meant that the material had been dyed more than once. Because dyeing was expensive, wearing colourful clothing was a sign of wealth. Some colours were intended specifically for high society. According to archaeologists, blue fabrics were often worn by the very wealthy.

	Jewelry was another sign of social status. The more expensive the jewelry, the wealthier its wearer. The size, material, and quality of pieces of jewelry determined their value. [[Silver]] was the most common metal in jewelry. [[Gold]] would have been worn only by very wealthy individuals. Colourful glass or stone beads were also prized fashion accessories.		Jewelry was another sign of social status. The more expensive the jewelry, the wealthier its wearer. The size, material, and quality of pieces of jewelry determined their value. [[Silver]] was the most common metal in jewelry. [[Gold]] would have been worn only by very wealthy individuals. Colourful glass or stone beads were also prized fashion accessories.
	[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]		[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]

imported>Darman36 at 15:45, 4 December 2021

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	Deep, richly coloured fabrics were valuable. Rich colours meant that the material had been dyed more than once. Because dyeing was expensive, wearing colourful clothing was a sign of wealth. Some colours were intended specifically for high society. According to archaeologists, blue fabrics were often worn by the very wealthy.		Deep, richly coloured fabrics were valuable. Rich colours meant that the material had been dyed more than once. Because dyeing was expensive, wearing colourful clothing was a sign of wealth. Some colours were intended specifically for high society. According to archaeologists, blue fabrics were often worn by the very wealthy.

	Jewelry was another sign of social status. The more expensive the jewelry, the wealthier its wearer. The size, material, and quality of pieces of jewelry determined their value. Silver was the most common metal in jewelry. Gold would have been worn only by very wealthy individuals. Colourful glass or stone beads were also prized fashion accessories.		Jewelry was another sign of social status. The more expensive the jewelry, the wealthier its wearer. The size, material, and quality of pieces of jewelry determined their value. [[Silver]] was the most common metal in jewelry. [[Gold]] would have been worn only by very wealthy individuals. Colourful glass or stone beads were also prized fashion accessories.
	[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]		[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]

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Deep, richly coloured fabrics were valuable. Rich colours meant that the material had been dyed more than once. Because dyeing was expensive, wearing colourful clothing was a sign of wealth. Some colours were intended specifically for high society. According to archaeologists, blue fabrics were often worn by the very wealthy.

Jewelry was another sign of social status. The more expensive the jewelry, the wealthier its wearer. The size, material, and quality of pieces of jewelry determined their value. Silver was the most common metal in jewelry. Gold would have been worn only by very wealthy individuals. Colourful glass or stone beads were also prized fashion accessories.
[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]