Simple medieval cotte, one of the basic types of medieval under dresses for women. It is supposed to be used for work and house duties.

Under medieval dress intended mainly for casual use in medieval homestead. Cotte simple is fitted to trunk and widened with gussets from hips down. This medieval clothing is laced up in front and characterized by short sleeve.

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Medieval cotte simple dress can be sewn both from linen and wool. For your convenience, we give you an option of choosing a standard of sewing in both versions – mixed or hand-made.
 

Main features:

- practical, short sleeves, essential during hot days
- convenient, solid overcast stitching in front
- fitted close to the trunk

Cotte simple – basis of medieval clothing

Under dress is an essential part of womens medieval clothing, put over a layer of underwear. These medieval dresses were usually casual, intended for housework. For practical reasons, they were often fitted to body shape and with long or short sleeves.

Cotte simple can be decorated with aditional accessories, especially various types of medieval belt.