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The 16th and 17th Centuries

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This page may eventually be split as I do more searches for more information and collect more links. For now, this is what I have.

...."History, culture, and daily life of 16th century France."
History and costume of the age of Cavaliers. Very visually appealing site.
Clothing and accessories for women of 16th century Venice. Lots of research, images, and helpful instructions for building pieces.
"Recreating 16th and 17th Century Clothing" - besides selling costume pieces, the site contains really useful information on sewing techniques, pattern-making, embellishments, fans, plus instructions for boots and gloves. Visually stunning site, as well.

Baroque

Comprehensive, covering period history and costume (including military and piratical), plus gallery and diary.

Charles II

Brief biography on BBC site of Charles II.
Wikipedia entry for Charles II.
Timeline and brief biography.
Pocket history and genealogy of Stuart dynasty.

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