braies

The man on the left wears green hose over his braies.

I remember when he used to wet his braies.

Braies are worn rolled over a belt at the waist.

He said no more braies, stand still, and look pretty, and not to say anything witty.

This codpiece allowed men to urinate without having to remove the braies completely.

Braies were usually fitted with a front flap that was buttoned or tied closed.

Braies generally hung to the knees or mid-calf, resembling what are today called shorts.

He tied the drawstring of his braies.

For hot summer work, men wear shirts and braies and women wear chemises.

By the time of the Renaissance, braies had become shorter to accommodate longer styles of chausses.

The men had braies, an underhose beneath their shirt, a few became so brief and baggy they resembled shorts.

The forerunner of the modern-day shirt, the chemise was tucked into a man's braies, under his outer clothing.

Men of all classes wore short braies or breeches, a loose undergarment, usually made of linen, which was held up by a belt.

Dunstan had yanked on his braies and his tunic before he noticed that Marion's cloak still hung by the fire.

Variations on the loincloth seem to have persisted into the Middle Ages, when loose-fitting trousers called braies came into fashion.

His sword and his mail were set aside, and as Marion watched in stunned surprise, he calmly removed his braies.

Jhone was there, huddled beneath a blanket that had been given her, trying not to stare at the nearly naked knight wearing no more than his braies.

The loincloth was replaced by large, baggy drawers called “braies” By the Renaissance, braies were usually fitted with a closing flap in the front.

Making Medieval Underwear is a practical guide to making essential items such as shirts, braies, shifts, aprons and headcoverings.

From the time of the Middle Ages, the use of undergarments available were limited to a loose fitting trouser-like piece of clothing called a braies.

They wore long braies or leggings with legs of varying length, often visible as they worked with their cotte tucked into their belt.

Men's braies and hose were eventually replaced by simple cotton, silk or linen drawers, which were usually knee-length trousers with a button flap in the front.