Be able to distinguish/describe the following costume elements

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Chemise

linen undershirt

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Duckbilled

flat, and square-toed shoes that resembled the wide beak of a duck

<p> flat, and square-toed shoes that resembled the wide beak of a duck</p>
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Blackwork

a form of embroidery using dark threads (traditionally black silk) on light-colored linen or cotton fabric

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Bombast

hidden stuffing and stiffening used inside garments to create exaggerated, voluminous shapes (pumpkins pants are stuffed with them)

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Busk

rigid strip of wood, whalebone, metal, or ivory inserted into the front of a corset (or bodice) to keep it straight and uprigh

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Brocade

complex patterns

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Supportasse

to hold up the ruff

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Stays

torso-shaping foundation garments and stiffened bodices

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Dog Collar

style choker – status symbol

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Pomander

to hold perfume

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Petticoat

underskirt worn beneath a woman's main gown or overdress

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Mercuric Salts

Cosmetics made out of ______ to whiten the complexion

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Stomacher

A deep “V” - triangular, decorative filler panel worn over the chest and stomach during the Renaissance

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Renaissance Man

cultured, learned, many talents